Episode of Series “Care of the sick and injured”
Demonstrates the application of surgical dressings in a naval hospital during World War II. Shows the correct procedures for setting-up the trolley containing instruments, dressings and disposal items. Shows how to minimise infection by ensuring procedures are as sterile as possible.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010469
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Sanitation
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Medicine - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Occupational training
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospital care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Infection
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical sciences
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medicine - Study and teaching
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Patient care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Sanitation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Wounds and injuries - Treatment
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)