Tropical disease investigations in Africa (1957)

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Title :
Tropical disease investigations in Africa
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Duration :
22 minutes
Format :
speaking film - Color - 16 mm
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Main credits

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U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 1798
TROPICAL DISEASE INVESTIGATIONS IN AFRICA
BY THOMAS A. BURCH, M.D.
LABORATORY OF TROPICAL DISEASES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND WELFARE
WITH THE COOPERATION OF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS OF LIBERIA. BELGIAN CONGO, MOZAMBIQUE, KENYA
AND THE LIBERIAN INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE

Content

Medical themes

Theme

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Présentation des quatre maladies tropicales africaines les plus importantes et des recherches menées par les États-Unis pour les contrôler.

Main genre

Documentary

Résumé

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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.
  • Voix off : 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

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Audience

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Local, national, or international audience

Description

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Contributors

  • Transcription En, : Élisabeth Fuchs
  • Subtitles French : Élisabeth Fuchs