Physiologie de la rate.

Date:
c.1935
  • Film

About this work

Also known as

Physiology of the spleen

Description

This film shows with the aid of experimentation on the spleen of a sheep and various other animals its physiology. When the spleens are removed from the animal, their volume can be measured. A series of experiments are then performed to show the effect on spleen size of exercise, injury, surgical shock, pregnancy and lactation. Captions are in French and the graphs are annotated in English.

Publication/Creation

France, c.1935.

Physical description

1 film reel (27 min.) : silent, black and white 16mm.

Notes

This film forms part of a group of films donated to the Wellcome Trust in 2006 by The British Medical Association.
BFI catalogue indicates a date of 1950; the BMA catalogue suggests 1935. The BUFVC catalogue indicates 1940 (but this data was derived from the BMA).

Language note

In French

Copyright note

Unknown.

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