The Heart and Circulatory System

Duration: 15

Year Published: 1974

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Uses photomicroscopy, animation, and live action to show the role the heart and circulatory system play in delivering oxygen and nutrients and removing waste products from the cell. Shows the scientific discoveries which enabled William Harvey to explain the functioning of the circulatory system. Includes discussion on the causes of heart disease and ways to reduce the risk of developing this disease.


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