| X RAYS RADIOLOGISTS Medical Research Council takes chest x-rays of men and women to look for signs of TB. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7070 |
| Catalog #: | 511233 | |
| Clip Number: | 511233-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 408 | |
| Timecode: | 01:21:30 - 01:23:13 | |
| Location: | London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Diseases HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Examinations & Tests HEALTH AND MEDICINE: X-Ray LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | X RAYS RADIOLOGISTS Medical Research Council takes chest x-rays of men and women to look for signs of TB. Ministry of Health building, London. Medical research council take chest x-rays of men and women - part of a campaign to prevent tuberculosis (aka TB) by early diagnosis. Various shots of men and women filing into a room. The men have bare chests, the women wear loose black tops. A female radiologists supervises. The men and women have their chest measurements taken. They are then given a medical identity card. Various shots of men and women having their chests x-rayed. C/U of x-ray negative being held up to light. C/U of x-ray photograph of torso. Very dark shot of doctor examining photos. C/U of certificate declaring a patient to be healthy. | |
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