The inside view.

Date:
1979
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About this work

Description

An illustration of the medical advances taking place which allow us to look inside the human body. There are various methods all operable by way of the computer and the film shows us a few of them; an image of a living foetus inside the womb can be recreated on the computer screen, early heart trouble can be detected, early cancer growth can be found by means of the X-ray and can then be killed by radiation beams.

Publication/Creation

UK : London Television Service, 1979.

Physical description

1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.) : sound, color, PAL.
1 DVD (28 min.) : sound, color

Copyright note

Crown copyright, managed by BFI.

Notes

These viewing copies were made from material preserved by the BFI National Archive.

Creator/production credits

Made by London Television Service. Narrated by Paul Vaughan, research by Jane Corbin, Photography by John Rosenberg and Chris O'Dell, edited by Fred Goodland, directed by Edward Poulter and produced by Richard Reisz.

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