Cholera can be conquered (1946)

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Titre :

Cholera can be conquered

Series :

Medicine in action

Year of production :

1946

Country of production :

United States

Director(s) :

Scientific advisor(s) :

Duration :

10 minutes

Format :

speaking film - Color - 35 mm

Original languages :

English

Subtitles and transcription :

English, French

Production companies :

Byron Motion Pictures

Commissioning body :

U.S. Navy

Archive holder(s) :

United States National Library of Medicine

Main credits

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THE UNITED STATES NAVY presents
MEDICINE IN ACTION
RELEASE NUMBER
CHOLERA CAN BE CONQUERED

Content

Medical themes

• Prevention and control of communicable (infectious, contagious) diseases. Prevention of epidemics
• Hygiene of air, water, soil. Pollution and its control
• Various aspects of disease, patients and medical intervention
• Aetiology. Science of the causes of disease
• Complications. Consequences. Repercussions. Concurrence, simultaneous state. Correlation. Previous illnesses. Previous state of health. Antagonism of two diseases
• Semeiology. Symptomatology. Signs and symptoms. Examination. Diagnosis. Propaedeutics
• Treatment
• Pathology of the digestive system. Complaints of the alimentary canal
• Communicable diseases. Infectious and contagious diseases, fevers

Theme

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Lutte contre le choléra en Inde.

Main genre

Documentary

Synopsis

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Context

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Structuring elements of the film

• Reporting footage : Yes.
• Set footage : No.
• Archival footage : No.
• Animated sequences : No.
• Intertitles : No.
• Host : No.
• Voix off : Yes.
• Interview : No.
• Music and sound effects : Yes.
• Images featured in other films : No.

How does the film direct the viewer’s attention?

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How are health and medicine portrayed?

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Broadcasting and reception

Where is the film screened?

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Presentations and events associated with the film

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Audience

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Description

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Supplementary notes

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La série Medicine in Action dont fait partie ce film comprend également les films suivants :
MN-3726A Medicine in Action 1 Pacific Enemy Number Two (Malaria) (1944)
MN-3726D Medicine in Action 4 Soft Tissue Wounds (1944)
MN-3726G Medicine in Action 6 Evacuation of Casualties Saipan (1944)
MN-3726H Medicine in Action 8 Head Injury: Report of a Battle Casualty (1945)
MN-3726K Medicine in Action 11 Cholera can be Conquered (1946)

References and external documents

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Contributors

• Transcription English : Chloé Bourgogne
  
• Subtitles French : Chloé Bourgogne, Élisabeth Fischer