Open heart surgery
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An operation on a five-year-old girl with a “hole in the heart” performed by Dr C. Walton Lillehei at the University of Minnesota hospital. Shows a special “heart-lung” machine which enables doctors to operate without interrupting the patient’s blood circulation. Suitable only for members of the medical and nursing professions and students of such professions.
Credits
- Directed by
- Norton Bloom
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q123303427 ↗ — year, creator, country, credits
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