Shows how early diagnostic methods of detecting uterine and vaginal cancer in early 1940s have been applied to development of a technique using a gastric balloon to obtain tissue and blood samples to isolate gastric malignancy. Expert comment at conclusion suggests findings have been significant by this method.
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ACMI Identifier
313035
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Medicine - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cancer - Research
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cervix uteri - Cancer - Diagnosis
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medicine - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)