Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is a short film from 1951. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Develops a general understanding of the nature, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Portrays conditions under which individuals are first infected, and describes, by means of animated drawings, the process of primary infec...

Tuberculosis
Produced by	Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Production company	Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Distributed by	Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Release date	1951
Running time	10 min.
Language	English

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More Details

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71104

Summary

Develops a general understanding of the nature, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Portrays conditions under which individuals are first infected, and describes, by means of animated drawings, the process of primary infection and reinfection. Demonstrates tuberculin tests and X-ray examinations, and portray effective hospital treatment.

Physical Format

1 film reel (10 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome

16 mm

IUL Genres

IUL Subject

Diseases

Full Original Title

Tuberculosis