Shows the structure of the heart, and how it serves as a pump for the circulation of blood. Explains methods for testing and examining, showing the stethoscope, and analyses the sound cycles by which this instrument works. Concludes with some startling facts about the ordinary workload of the heart.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321224
Language
English
Subject categories
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Blood - Circulation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cardiovascular system
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Heart - Anatomy
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Pulmonary circulation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)