Summary

PNEUMONIA

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: PNEUMONIA
File Number: DN-S-076 1 inch
Color: B W
Type: Educational
Year: 1941
Subjects: medicine, medical, pneumonia, health, diseases, hospitals,
Description: 10:22:00:15 B W w sound 1941 Traces the diagnosis and treatment of a typical pneumonia patient. Both the drug and serum treatments are demonstrated. Animated photography describs the appearance of infected lung tissues and the effect of serum on pneumonia germs. (EFL) good shot of a man sneezing on someone in front of him (animated cloud demonstrates the germs carried by his sneeze). 10:22:00:15 - 10:32:35:06 B W w sound 1941 Animated diagrams, graphs of pneumonia statistics in US. Deaths, control measures. Treatments with prescriptions in hospitals. Animated CU of bacteria culture. Demonstration of infection. Man sitting in audience sneezes cloud on people in front of him. VS high resistance vs. low resistance. Healty men and women, alcoholics, sick people. Cross-section illustration of human lungs, air sacs etc. Physician inspecting patient with fever at home, treating with drugs. Nurse brushes man's teeth, etc. Serum is injected injto patient. CU blood diagrams. VS nursing. Doctor advises wife on her husband's condition. Summary of pneumonia treatment techniques.
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