Irradiation of living tissue by beta and gamma rays.
- Date:
- 1927
- Videos
About this work
Description
A film demonstrating Canti's research into how cells behave once exposed to radium, then cancerous cells growing shot in time-lapse (high-speed cinemicrography). The nature of the research is outlined in detail.
Publication/Creation
England : [s.n], 1927.
Physical description
1 videocassette (Digibeta) (16 min.) : silent, black and white, PAL.
1 DVD (16 min.) : silent, black and white, PAL.
1 DVD (16 min.) : silent, black and white, PAL.
Contributors
Notes
Canti was a pioneer in making films for scientific research, especially relating to cancer. He died in 1936 aged just 52. He worked at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, for the British Empire Cancer Campaign and Strangeways Research Laboratory.
This film formed part of an accession in 2004 from the Strangeways Laboratory SA/SRL.
Creator/production credits
R. G. Canti
Copyright note
Previous copyright holder unknown
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores5282D