Surprise attack (1951)
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Surprise attack
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Title | Surprise attack |
Year of production | 1951 |
Country of production | Royaume-Uni |
Director(s) | |
Duration | 10 minutes |
Format | Parlant - Noir et blanc - 16 mm |
Original language(s) | English |
Production companies | Crown Film Unit |
Commissioning body | Central Office of Information, Ministry of Health |
Archive holder(s) | Wellcome Collection |
Main credits
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Content
Medical themes
- Public and professional organization of health
- Prevention and control of communicable (infectious, contagious) diseases. Prevention of epidemics
- Various aspects of disease, patients and medical intervention
- 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
- Communicable diseases. Infectious and contagious diseases, fevers
Theme
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Promotion de la vaccination contre la variole.
Main genre
Synopsis
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Context
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Structuring elements of the film
- Reporting footage : No.
- Set footage : No.
- Archival footage : No.
- Animated sequences : No.
- Intertitles : No.
- Host : No.
- Voice-over : No.
- Interview : No.
- Music and sound effects : No.
- 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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Tout de suite après la guerre et jusqu'au début des années 50, certains des films du Central Office of Information sont diffusés au cinéma (pré-programme). Cependant, la plupart d'entre eux sont diffusés par des unités cinématographiques mobiles équipées de projecteurs et d'écrans qui se rendent jusque dans les endroits les plus reculés de Grande-Bretagne et organisent des séances de projection dans des cantines d'usines, des écoles, des salles des fêtes, des églises, etc.
À ce sujet, voir Shown by request.
À ce sujet, voir Shown by request.
Presentations and events associated with the film
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Audience
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Local, national, or international audience
National
Description
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Supplementary notes
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References and external documents
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