No greater love : Nurse Clara Maass

Duration: 0:33:00

Genre: Biographical | Drama | Educational | Historical

Year Published: 1953

Creator: Apex Film Corporation: Publisher | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | NBC-TV: Distributor | Teaching Film Custodians: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Teaching Film Custodians release of a Cavalcade of America television episode, "No Greater Love" (season 1, episode 6), which originally aired December 10th, 1953 on NBC-TV. Clara Louise Maass, a Spanish-American War nurse allows herself to be bitten by a Stegomyia mosquito in order to further experiments being conducted in the Las Animas Hospital in Havana under the direction of Dr. William C. Gorgas during a yellow fever epidemic at the turn of the Twentieth Century., Shows Clara Louise Maass, a Spanish-American War nurse who during a yellow fever epidemic at the turn of the 20th century, allowed herself to be bitten by a Setgomyia mosquito to further experiments being conducted in Havana under the direction of Dr. William C. Gorgas.

Complete Record: , Shows Clara Louise Maass, a Spanish-American War nurse who during a yellow fever epidemic at the turn of the 20th century, allowed herself to be bitten by a Setgomyia mosquito to further experiments being conducted in Havana under the direction of Dr. William C. Gorgas.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.