Through a close-up and one-shot-take of the abdominal area, the film depicts a hysterectomy performed at Hospital México in San José, Costa Rica. The surgery is performed by Dr. Mario Pachecho Mena and the film is fully narrated with each step described.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
022 min.
Color:
Color
Sound:
Sound
Provenance:
Gift; Media/Materials Clearinghouse, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs; 20011203; Acc# 2002-14.