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Focusing on hookworm in man and nematodiriasis in sheep, describes in some detail the systematic procedures adopted in the evaluation of drugs for use against intestinal helminths, using the discovery and...
Describes the three types of aneurysm and explains the causes of abdominal aneurysm. Cases are shown and briefly described. The diagnosis of an abdominal aneurysm is discussed and the film concludes with the...
Outlines in simple terms the incidence and mechanism of diabetes, and describes in some detail how the diabetic can live a normal life through diet and the use of insulin. The technique of insulin is then...
A review of the history and natural history of ergot. Contrasts the poisonous and medicinal properties of the fungus. Shows the life cyle in detail (the first time this has been done), and describes the...
Outlines the incidence of twins and defines the difference between identical and non-identical twins. Demonstrates a routine for the successful management of twins from ante-natal care to the time of...
Professor Nixon argues in favour of the routine use of ergometrine in the third stage of labour. The patient is seen progressing in the second stage of labour. The midwife prepares the injection of...
Stresses the wealth of information that is obtained from carefully observing the venous pulse. A brief historical survey of Sir James Mackenzie’s classical work on the venous pulse is followed by a short...
Presents what the medical student should know about muscle relaxants: tubocurarine, succinylcholine and decamethonium are taken as examples. The explanation uses animated diagrams and, where possible, actual...
Streamlined and turbulent flow are demonstrated in a glass model. Reynolds’ formula giving the critical conditions for the change from one type of flow to another is discussed. By means of dye injecting...
The phases of the life cycle of the malaria parasite within the mosquito are briefly described and the appearance of both oocysts and sporozoites are shown. Demonstrates 1) how the salivary glands of the...
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