Horses in Hospital
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- British Movietone News
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Horses in Hospital. DESCRIPTION: Newmarket has recently become a centre of interest for veterinary surgeons from many parts of the world, with its Horse Hospital. Mr James Roberts is Chief Surgeon of the unit, which was opened just over a year ago. The breathing apparatus is similar to that used in Emergency Ward...but it’s a bit bigger. Operations take up to 10 hours and so far they’ve performed more than 200. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV Newmarket. GV stables. MS pan - horse out of van and into stable. GV stables. MCU pan - chief surgeon James Roberts enters stable. CU surgeon inspects horse. MS horse onto operating table. CU injection into horse’s neck. MCU operating table lifted horizontally. CU breathing tube placed into horse’s mouth. MCU bellows. GV operating theatre. CU protective sheet placed over horse’s leg. CU surgeon. CU electo-cautery incision to stop bleeding. CU head of horse. CU surgeon at work (2 shots). CU head of horse. Another horse doing exercise after similar operation.
- Keywords
- Health and medicine; Animals
- Locations
- Newmarket
- Card file number
- 86091
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Ronald E. Collins
- Length of story (in feet)
- 128
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