The story of halibut oil.

Date:
1948
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Description

This film shows how halibut oil is made beginning with fishermen catching live halibuts and ending with work in the laboratory to turn the most nutritious aspects of halibut oil into a vitamin supplement which is then tested as a treatment on a group of laboratory rats who have been bred to develop rickets.

Publication/Creation

UK : Verity Films, 1948.

Physical description

1 DVD (28 min.) : sound, black and white
1 videocassette (DIGIBETA) (28 min.) : sound, black and white

Creator/production credits

A Verity Film made by Erik Cripps

Notes

This film was originally held in the Crookes Laboratory Film Library.

Copyright note

British Medical Association

Type/Technique

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Where to find it

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    BMAD15
  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    BMAS15

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