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Koff, Arthur K., 1903-1954

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1903-12-25 - 1954-06-28

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Monkey Uterus in Labor, circa 1931

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Warning: this film includes footage of research animals and graphic surgical content on a live monkey.

This silent, black and white film details the physiology of a live monkey uterus in labor. Animal hormones (pituitrin) is used to induce labor. Intertitle cards describe anatomy and bodily functions throughout.


By doctors A. C. Ivy, Carl G. Hartman, and Arthur K. Koff.

Dates: circa 1931