| CAMERA TO SAVE LIFE Dr Douglas Gordon shows his invention - the echo encephalograph - to help head injuries. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5933 |
| Catalog #: | 80911 | |
| Clip Number: | 80911-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 64/17 | |
| Timecode: | 01:27:04 - 01:29:00 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Motoring, Car or motorcycle accident HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Ambulances HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Emergency Treatment HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Equipment HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Hospitals HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Research LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London OCCUPATIONS: Medical, Doctors OCCUPATIONS: Medical, Nurses TRANSPORTATION/MASS TRANSIT: Buses & Coaches | |
| Description: | "London. Camera To Save Life". Dr Gordon shows his invention - the echo encephalograph - to help head injuries. London. GV Bus accident in Oxford Street, police direct traffic. LV Pan showing the bus up against wall. LV Injured people being helped into ambulance. SV Injured man lying on ground. GV Pan Ambulance arriving at Willesden hospital with Emergency accident case. CU Sign reading "Receiving Room" SV/CU Patient being treated for head injury, nurse cleans his cuts. LV Dr Douglas Gordon seated at his echo encephalograph machine. CU The small screen on which echoes are shown. CU Doctor Gordon speaking. He says "To show a brain displacement by X-Rays takes an hour or more and is not without danger to the patient". He stops speaking. SV As Patient sits down near the encephalograph. CU As Ultrasonic probe is applied to patient's head. Wild track of Dr Gordon explaining the technique. Various shots of him showing his other machine the Tomograph which looks like an early type of scanner to produce images of the head. He shows X rays and ultrasound scans and compares them. | |
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