Nalorphine (n-allylnormorphine).

Date:
1953
  • Film

About this work

Description

Demonstrates the antagonistic action of nalorphine ("Leithidrone") to morphine, methadone ("Physeptone") and thiambutene ("Themalon") in narcotised dogs given intravenous injections of nalorphine. The film shows how nalorphine counteracts the respiratory, temperature, and constipating effects of morphine in the dog, rabbit and rat respectively.

Publication/Creation

UK : Wellcome Foundation Film Unit, 1953.

Physical description

5 (4 16 mm & 1 Standard 8 mm) film reels (10 min. each) : sound, color
2/3 negative film reels (c. 10 min. each) : sound, color

Copyright note

Wellcome Trust.

Creator/production credits

Made by Wellcome Foundation Film Unit with Dr. A.C. White and A.F. Green (Wellcome Research Laboratories, Beckenham, Kent). Directed by Florence Anthony, edited and photographed by Douglas Fisher. Narration by David Lloyd James.

Type/Technique

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Where to find it

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  • Copy 1

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  • Copy 4

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  • Copy 1

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  • Copy 2

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