Maryland state of mind, [Spring 1998]

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Date
1998
Summary
The portable plague describes the Black Plague and examines the use of biological weapons in modern warfare as studied by the University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute. Helping out at home shows how Peace Corps volunteers from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County use their experiences in third world countries to help solve local problems such as drug and alcohol addiction. A blight in the Bay examines the problem of Piscicides that are polluting the bay and poisoning fish. Be our guest profiles the hotel restaurant management program at University of Maryland Eastern Shore and how it trains students the science of entertaining tourists. A calming effect looks at the role of conflict in our lives and nonviolent solutions such as mediation. Estrogen: assessing its power focuses on the role of the female hormone in woman's health and sexuality as studied by the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Quality control features the business management program at the University of Maryland, College Park and stresses the importance of teamwork and good problem solving skills.
Publishers
Maryland Public Television; University of Maryland (System)
Subjects
North American Culture; American Culture; Education; University of Maryland; Science, Technology; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Education; The State of Maryland; Health, Family Studies; Science, Technology, and Math; Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor; Black Death; Biological weapons; Alcoholism Treatment; Drug abuse Treatment; Piscicides Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.); Hotel management Study and teaching Maryland; Restaurants Vocational guidance Maryland; Conflict management; Nonviolence; Mediation; Estrogen; Industrial management Maryland; Teams in the workplace Training of Maryland
Locations
North America; United States; Maryland
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
60 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Host: Scott Simon.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090214; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1870; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/1055; OCLC: ocm39457127; Catalog Key: alephsys002441668

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