Title: |
Atomic medical cases [motion picture] : Japan, World War II / [presented by] the United States Army. |
Publisher: |
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Army, 1949. |
Related Names: |
United States. Dept. of the Army. |
Series: |
PMF ; 5143 |
Description: |
2 film reels of 2 (1309 ft.) : sd., b&w ; 16 mm. answer print. |
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2 film reels of 2 (1309 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. duplicate negative. |
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2 film reels of 2 (1309 ft.) : sd. ; 16 mm. negative track. |
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2 videocassettes of 2 (Betacam SP) (38 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. duplication copy. |
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1 videocassette of 1 (U-Matic) (37 min.) : sd., b&w ; 3/4 in. viewing copy. |
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2 videocassettes of 2 (VHS) (37 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. viewing copy. |
Language: |
eng |
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MeSH Subjects: |
Emergency Medical Services |
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Nuclear Warfare |
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Radiation Effects |
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Radiation Injuries |
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Japan |
Other Subject(s): |
Notable |
Summary: |
This film presents documentary medical evidence of the effects of atomic explosions at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan in 1945. Medical problems are measured in terms of distance from center of explosion. Instantaneous catastrophes that occur are demonstrated. |
Notes: |
"Condensed version of a Japanese film production which was originally prepared in the areas of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the first weeks following atomic bomb explosions." |
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Live. |
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Filmed on location in Japan. |
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Last inspected: Apr. 1986. Condition complete; good. |
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Videocassette (Betacam SP) 2 videocassettes (38 min.) : sd., b&w, 1/2 in. |
Acquisition Source: |
Received: (date unknown); donation; from American Medical Association. DNLM |
Contents: |
pt. A. Hiroshima, photographed Sept. 21 to Oct. 10, 1945 -- pt. B. Nagasaki, photographed Sept. 24 to Nov. 25, 1945 and Dec. 21, 1945 to Jan. 25, 1946. |
NLM Unique ID: |
8700847A |