Summary

Shock

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: Shock
File Number: PA-3044 Beta SP
Color: Color
Type: Educational Industrial
Year: 01/01/1960
Subjects: FIRST AID SHOCK MEDICINE PREVENTION SYMPTOMS LIFE-SAVING DISASTERS INJURIES ACCIDENTS safety
Description: Shock SHOWS HOW TO RECOGNIZE & TREAT SHOCK EMPHASIZES SERIOUSNESS OF SHOCK & SUGGESTS METHODS OF PREVENTION Great opening card Shock Excellent shots of people's face exhibiting pain and fear B-movie like Stock shots: anatomical animation fainting hemorrhage burns pain fear stretchers vomiting bandages injuries nursing disaster scene pulse VOs: (first thing heard on film) This is a dead man Remember pain and fear will contribute to shock Handle the victim with extreme gentleness subjects: disasters first aid burns healthcare death accidents DEATH: Narrator's VO laid over image of a dead man wrapped in a blanket on the floor: This is a dead man He died a few minutes ago from a disaster He was not the only victim Many people were injured, some seriously, some not so seriously INJURIES: Injured people lie all over the floor, some of them lie on cots A burned boy and a woman with a fractured hip are shown An African-American man lies on ground with wooden brace over his leg There is a young man with a bandage over his chest Two men pick up dead body in blanket It is limp GORY SHOTS: Image of fists in the air and the word PAIN over them A very anxious man clenches his fists in front of him His face is sweaty and stressed and his mouth is clenched shut FEAR: A woman has exasperated look on her face she holds her hands up to her face STOCKS: Men carry stretcher with boy through rubble of disaster area CU of man in shock he expresses extreme discomfort VOMIT: Old man vomits into pillow Nurse wipes vomit from his mouth
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