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:
- 011 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