THE ATOM IN THE HOSPITAL

Series: Magic of the atom series

Duration: 12½min

Year Published: 1961

Creator: Handel Film Corporation

Format: 16mm

Color: Color & B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Depicts installations in the radiology departments of the City of Hope Medical Center and the U.C.L.A. Medical Center. Shows radiology equipment in operation at the City of Hope Medical Center, including a stationary cobalt source, the new cesium ring, and the total body irradiation chamber. Pictures the new total body counter facility at the U.C.L.A. Medical Center, and explains that one of the aims in this field of atomic medicine is to develop new diagnostic procedures requiring smaller amounts of radioactive tracer materials.

Complete Record: Series: Magic of the atom series Source: Handel Interest level: jh-sh-c-ad Guide: Guide Price: b&w $65, rent $10; color $130 Format: sd b&w or color Catalog numbers: LC card Fi 61-1001A

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)


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