Endocrine glands: how they affect you

United States, 1956

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Shows the location of endocrine glands in the human body and explains how hormones secreted by these glands affect growth, metabolism, sexual development, and behaviour. Discusses the use of animal hormones in the treatment of human diseases.

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Audio Productions

McGraw-Hill Films

Duration

00:15:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1956

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

003276

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Endocrine glands

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hormones - Physiological effect

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Human biology

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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