![TB Sanitorium [sic] and Preventorium](https://i0.wp.com/medicineonscreen.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/TB-Sanitorium-and-Preventorium.jpg?fit=625%2C480&ssl=1)
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Go to the 1988 Narrated Version | Read Transcript DATE: 1926 LENGTH: 48 min CATEGORY: Research & Documentation, Silent, Black & White PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: Harry A. Wilmer and Lois Parker Summary In this blurry film with a homemade feel, the camera focuses on seemingly…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1930 LENGTH: 12 min CATEGORY: Clinical & Surgical, Research & Documentation, Silent, Black & White PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: James D. Page, University of Rochester School of Medicine Summary Shot with only a stationary camera, this film records eighteen patients in…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1962 LENGTH: 5 min CATEGORY: Educational & Instructional, Sound, Color DIRECTOR: Unidentified PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: US Public Health Service, Division of Air Pollution Summary Film historian Jennifer Peterson analyzes a set of six 1960s-era films about air and water pollution…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1950 LENGTH: 10 min CATEGORY: Educational & Instructional, Animation, Sound, Color DIRECTOR: Lu Guarnier PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: National Tuberculosis Association and Film Graphics, Inc. Summary Rodney’s modernist cartoon animation renderings of cars, people, lungs, bacterial invasion, diagnostic technology, and treatment…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Go to the 1954 Silent Footage | Read Transcript DATE: 1954 [narration added 2006] LENGTH: 25 min CATEGORY: Research & Documentation, Sound, Color PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: Telford H. Work and Martine Jozan Work Summary In the early 1950s Dr. Telford H. Work and…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1960 LENGTH: 28 min CATEGORY: Educational & Instructional, Sound, Black & White DIRECTOR: Jerry Lee PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: Westinghouse Broadcasting Co. and US Public Health Service Summary Film historian Jennifer Peterson analyzes a set of six 1960s-era films about air…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1918 LENGTH: 5 min CATEGORY: Clinical & Surgical, Silent, Black & White PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: American Red Cross Summary A few seconds into this film, a young soldier standing in the foreground removes his chin to reveal a scarred hollow…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1945 LENGTH: 5 min CATEGORY: Educational & Instructional, Animation, Sound, Black & White PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: Hugh Harman Productions for U.S. Navy VOICES BY: Mel Blanc MUSIC COMPOSED BY: Carl Stallings Disclaimer: These films depict ethnic, gender and racial stereotypes that were once commonplace…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1976 LENGTH: 14 min CATEGORY: Educational & Instructional, Sound, Black & White DIRECTOR: Barnett Addis PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: Barnett Addis, Neuropsychiatric Institute, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences Summary Historian David Cantor looks at five films about nursing produced between the 1940s…
Read Essay
Read The Essay | Читать статью | Go to NLM Digital Collections | Watch on YouTube | Read Transcript DATE: 1957 LENGTH: 45 min CATEGORY: Clinical & Surgical, Research & Documentation, Sound, Black & White DIRECTOR: Petr Anokhin and Tatiana Alekseeva PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow Summary In 1957 the USSR…
Read Essay