Story of a story (?).

Date:
196?
  • Film

About this work

Description

This film shows a heart transplant on a man (only evident from a flaccid human hand at the beginning; possibly just the removal). This film shows the surgical team in action.

Publication/Creation

UK, 196?

Physical description

1 film reel (12 min.) : silent, colour, 16 mm

Notes

The colour is very faded and the film both worn and scratched.
Mr. D. B. Longmore was Papworth Hospital's consultant in clinical physiology in 1968 when the first heart transplant was perfomed in the UK.

Creator/production credits

There are no credits on the film. The can was labelled reel 1 of 2 and this could relate to 7271F National Heart Hospital : ECN 18843 and Longmore Can 1.

Copyright note

Unknown

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    7272F
    By appointmentManual request

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