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Air Pollution Is a Human Problem: Mary Catterall’s Campaign for Clean Air in...

By Angela Saward, BA, MTA (Wellcome Collection) It Takes Your Breath Away DATE: 1964 LENGTH: 13 minutes ORGANIZATION: British Medical Association andBritish Life Assurance Trust for Health Education...

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Shared Suffering Onscreen: Animal Experiments and Emotional Investment in the...

By Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa, PhD (Seattle University) Animal Studies in the Social Modification of Organically Motivated Behavior Competition and Dominance Hierarchies in Rats An Experimentally...

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Challenge: Science Against Cancer or How to Make a Movie in the Mid-Twentieth...

By David Cantor, PhD (Instituto de Desarrollo Económico y Social (IDES), Buenos Aires) Challenge: Science AgainstCancer Alerte: Science ContreCancer Cancer  In 1949 the U.S. National Cancer Institute...

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The Films of Virologist Telford Work

By Dwight Swanson Maturation of a Medic St. Louis Encephalitis Epidemic Space, Bears, Ticks, Tulips Pharaohs and Fellahs Kyasanur Forest Disease Monsoon Mosaic Fevers, Ticks, and Caviar DATE: 1942–1965...

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The Public Health Film Goes to War

By Michael Sappol As the 1930s gave way to the 1940s, cinema—public health films included—was having a moment. With the onset of World War II, that moment exploded. Film was thought to be an especially...

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Psychiatric Interview Films in the Age of Reform: Notes on the Depressive...

By Linnéa J. Hussein, PhD (New York University) Depressive Neurosis DATE: 1969 LENGTH: 63 min PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: University of Mississippi Medical Center CATEGORY: Clinical & Surgical, Educational...

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Promoting Birth Control in 1970s Colombia: Unlikely Alliances On and Off the...

Paula Orozco-Espinel, MA (University of Pittsburgh) La Bandera Verde: Programa Rural Pro Familia [The Green Flag] The City: Implications for the Future Vamos Donde Ellos [We Go Where They Are] Y...

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Stress Is a Battleground: The Relaxed Wife

By Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece, PhD (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) The Relaxed Wife DATE: 1957 LENGTH: 13:27 min PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: J.B. Roerig and Company CATEGORY: Educational &...

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Nurses On Horseback: Decentralized Health Care, Rural Kentucky, and The...

By Alexander Kupfer, PhD The Forgotten Frontier DATE: 1931 LENGTH: 71 min CREATOR: Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson DIRECTOR: Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: Mary Marvin...

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Experimental Film and Overpopulation: The Squeeze

By Patrick Ellis, PhD (University of Tampa) The Squeeze DATE: 1964 LENGTH: 11 min CREATOR: Hilary Harris DIRECTOR: Hilary Harris PRODUCER/PUBLISHER: Not identified CATEGORY: Black and White, Sound,...

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