Episode of Series “21st Century”.
Explores the inside of the human body using an endoscope, a viewing system packaged in a rod, used together with a microscope, x-ray and time-lapse photography. Discusses the medical use of the technique. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321654
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Microcinematography
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Anatomy
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical technology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Human biology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)