Ultrasonic examination of the brain in children

Australia, 1975

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A specialist medical film describing a new ultrasonic technique for the examination of the brain in children, developed by Australia’s National Acoustics Laboratories and the Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney The technique provides for accurate visualisation of the size and shape of the lateral and third ventricles and of space-occupying lesions, and provides much the same information as X-ray air studies

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Credits

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:09:50:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1975

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011300

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

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

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical technology

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medicine - Study and teaching

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Ultrasonics in medicine

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Medical technology

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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