Cinemagazine items: Biological control of garden pests (using other insects); control of magnetism using a combination of electro and permanent (ie conventional) magnets; machine peeling of onions - a particularly delicate process; electronic monitoring and computer diagnosis of vital signs during surgery.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323420
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Insect pests - Biological control
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Patient care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Surgery
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Magnetism
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)