NBC Film Production Notes: Minnesota and Cross Transfusion
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Title
NBC Film Production Notes: Minnesota and Cross Transfusion
Subject
Open Heart Surgery
Description
These notes were sent to Charles Christensen, NBC Director, from NBC producer Louis Hazam on May 17, 1954. The notes document planning for the production of a film that featured the controlled cross circulation method for open heart surgery. The film was produced by NBC for the American Medical Association as part of "The March of Medicine" series. It was broadcast on national television on June 24, 1954. The film included scenes of an actual operation that were filmed in April of 1954. It also included interviews with Drs. C. Walton Lillehei, Richard L. Varco, Herbert E. Warden, and Morley Cohen.
Creator
University of Minnesota
Source
"Films, Interventricular Surgery Part II, 1954," Box 106, University Relations records, uarc0875, University of Minnesota Archives
Publisher
University of Minnesota
Date
17-May-54
Rights
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Format
Document
Language
eng
Identifier
oh0074
Coverage
Open Heart Surgery
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Original Format
Paper
Citation
University of Minnesota, “NBC Film Production Notes: Minnesota and Cross Transfusion,” Gallery, accessed April 23, 2024, https://gallerytemp.reclaim.hosting/items/show/3345.