Movements of the Alimentary Tract in Experimental Animals, 1928
Scope and Contents
Warning: graphic content of surgical operations on various research animals.
A grainy black and white silent film in which the vagus nerve is stimulated in three animals—a dog, a rabbit, and a cat—effects on stomachs and intestines are observed. Intertitle cards point out specific movements of note, such as peristalsis and segmentation.
Dates
- 1928
Creator
- Petrolagar Laboratories (Producer, Organization)
- Luckhardt, A. B. (Producer, Person)
- Carlson, Anton J. (Anton Julius), 1875-1956 (Producer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is restricted due to ethical concerns. The Galter Library Access Review Board grants or denies patron access through an application and review process. Contact Galter Library to apply.
Onsite access only.
Conditions Governing Use
Use is restricted due to ethical concerns. The Galter Library Access Review Board grants or denies patron use through an application and review process. Contact Galter Library to apply.
Extent
1 Reels : 18:15 minutes, black & white, silent, acetate base ; 16mm, 427 ft.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
See accession record 2018-18-080.
Existence and Location of Copies
One 16mm copy.
Processing Information
Film canister is labeled Movements of the Stomach in the Dog Under Nerve Stimulation (Vagus) by Andrew Ivy, a title taken from the first title card. This was likely a supplied title and creator. NLM holds a Spanish language version of the film, from which we have taken the creation information.
Library Details
Part of the Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center Repository
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