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Dissection of Parotid Tumors, 1951

 Item — Box: 9, Case: 2018.18.002_canister

Scope and Contents

Warning: graphic surgical content, including head and neck surgery.

A silent, color film in which a female and a male patient undergo surgery to remove a tumor of the parotid gland. Color illustrations and intertitle cards indicate incision location and the facial anatomy involved. The film ends with both patients showing their healed incisions. An adolescent male is shown as a third example of a post-surgical scar.

Passed by the Committee on Medical Motion Pictures of the American College of Surgeons, 1951.

Film by Raymond W. McNealy, MD, FACS, FICS, Chief Surgeon Wesley Memorial Hospital, President of Staff Cook County Hospital, Professor of Surgery Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Surgery Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Dates

  • 1951

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

Use is restricted due to privacy concerns. The Galter Library Access Review Board grants or denies patron use through an application and review process. Contact Galter Library to apply.

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Extent

1 Reels : 17:01 minutes, color, silent, acetate base ; 16mm, 453 ft.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

See accession record 2018-18-002.

General Note

The digitization of this film was supported by a generous donation from Roderick McNealy, son of Raymond McNealy, MD.

Library Details

Part of the Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center Repository

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