Carcinoma of the esophagus: fluroscopic observations of adva

Illustrating device as an aid to live lectures; shows, by means of cinefluorography, various irregularities of the oesophageal wall created by carcinomas.

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Credits

producer

Norman Schenker

production company

Medical Audio-Visual Institute

Duration

00:04:40:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1953

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

314314

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

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

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cancer - Research

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Silent films

Sound/audio

Silent

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1953

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