Dissection of the heart (TEFC)

United States, 1970

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Episode of Series “Autopsy Dissection Technique”.
Shows the dissection and removal of the heart from the pericardial sac. Demonstrates in detail the opening of the various chambers, the dissection of the coronary arteries, and the examination of the various valves and their measurement. Concludes with the method of cutting and examining the myocardium.

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Credits

production company

Montefiore Hospital and Medical Centre

Duration

00:12:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1970

Appears in

Autopsy Dissection Technique

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Autopsy Dissection Technique

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015982

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Biology

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

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

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

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Heart - Anatomy

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

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Human biology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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