Medical Progress Gives Hope to Sufferers

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1202
Date Released
16 Jun 1952
Date submitted
12 Jun 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cortisone - Medical Progress Gives Hope to Sufferers. DESCRIPTION: From Laboratories in Michigan comes the promise of relief from rheumatism, arthritis and all that. For here, they’re carrying out a new process for making unlimited quantities of the new drug Cortisone. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Laboratory. Door opens revealing interior. Various shots of students etc. experimenting with drugs. Cortisone tablets being made, bottled, etc. Patients suffering from rheumatism, arthritis, get up & walk. CU of one patient.
Keywords
Health and medicine; Science and technology
Locations
Michigan
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
57344
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
131
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Medical Progress Gives Hope to Sufferers', British Movietone News Issue No. 1202, 16 Jun 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17854 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)