A live mammalian heart in action

A live mammalian heart in action

Series Title(s):
Human body
Author(s):
Sarnoff, Jacob, 1886-
Publication:
[S.l. : s.n., 1923]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Moving image
Subject(s):
Heart -- anatomy & histology
Heart -- physiology
Myocardial Contraction
Genre(s):
Instructional Film and Video
Abstract:
The action of the heart, the ventricles and auricles is pointed out on a live, beating mammalian heart. This heart is shown on the operating field surrounded by drapes, gloved hands, clamps, and retractors. A gloved hand holds and manipulates the beating heart and the surrounding tissue. The superior and inferior venae cavae, pulmonary artery, and conus arteriosus are also shown.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Extent:
016 min.
Color:
Black and white
Sound:
Silent
Provenance:
Received: Dec. 2, 1955 as a donation from Jacob Sarnoff, M.D.
Technique:
Live action
NLM Unique ID:
8800227A (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
61351743
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/8800227A