The cat film.
- Date:
- [late 1930s]
- Film
About this work
Also known as
Locomotion in the decerebrate cat.
Description
Footage of a decerebrate cat suspended over a series of experimental machines illustrating locomotion. The second half features the cat walking on a rotating and oscillating turntable.
Publication/Creation
[late 1930s]
Physical description
1 film reel (negative) (22 min.) : silent, black and white, 16 mm
Copyright note
Unknown.
Notes
This material originated at the Physiological Society who passed their archive films to the BMA.
This film forms part of a group of films donated to the Wellcome Trust in 2006 by The British Medical Association.
This film is associated with Thomas Graham Brown who was an experimental physiologist of the nervous system. Graham Brown was also an eminent mountaineer.
Creator/production credits
There are no credits on the film.
Languages
Where to find it
Location Access Closed stores7212FCan't be requested Note