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1949 EDITION 614.84-615.7 FRYING PAN AND THE FIRE — Continued "Simplicity of story and treatment makes this film useful to most audiences. The theme — that carelessness causes forest fires — may be an old one but it cannot be repeated too often." Collaborator GRASS AND BRUSH FIRE FIGHTING. Castle 1947 28min sd color $154.30 614.84 sh-tr-ad Produced by the U.S. Forest Service Shows how to suppress a small grass and brush fire with a small crew of volunteer but trained fire fighters. The fire has burned over 5 acres of cheatgrass, sagebrush and juniper. By animation on a relief model and photographic shots of fire fighters, the film demonstrates how the fire warden sizes up the fire and outlines the job to be done, and then how each sector of the fire is brought under control . . . flames knocked down with a shovel, burn-out lines constructed, sagebrush grubbed and cleared with pulaski, spot fires detected and checked IT'S NO PICNIC. Castle 1948 28min sd color $148.59 614.84 el-jh-sh-ad May be borrowed from the regional offices of the U.S. Forest Service in the 14 northeastern states from Virginia north A fire is the aftermath of a pleasant Sunday picnic MEN OF FIRE. Bailey 1940 lOmin sd $36, rent $1.50 614.84 el-jh-sh-ad Starting with the evolution of fire fighting methods and equipment shows how the fireman of today is trained to serve in various phases of fire department work, such as salvage operations at fire, rescue company, inspection for fire prevention, arson investigation, public relations, etc. The firemen are shown in action MEN OF FIRE. Simmel 1945 llmin sd $49 614.84 el-jh-sh-ad Produced by Guy D. Haselton A brief history of fire prevention arid suppression SMOKE EATERS. RKORadio 1948 17min sd (This Is America) apply 614.84 el-jh-sh-ad-forum Traces the development of fire-fighting techniques from the early bucket brigade days, thru the days of the steam pumper and the three horsepower hook-and-ladder, up to modern times when fire-fighting equipment is of the finest. Shows the training of firemen and what happens from the time the first alarm goes into the station to the completion of the job. Every angle of fire-fighting is shown and explained. A typical fire is analyzed and the why and wherefor of the actions of the firemen are explained. The detection and arrest of a fire bug by fire department plain clothes men is pictured A WORD TO THE WISE. NatRetailersMutlns 1940 17min sd $50, loan 614.84 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by the Chicago Film Laooratory "Demonstrates the common fire hazards existing in many homes. Carelessness with cigarettes, an electric iron, and an electric heater start fires in an average dwelling." Georgia 615.1 Pharmacology ORAL MEDICATIONS. Castle 1944 7%min sd $11.39 615.1 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by U.S. Navy Stresses the importance and demonstrates the correct procedure for giving the right amount of the right medicine at the right time in the right way to the right man THE PHARMACIST. Mahnke 1946 llmin sd (Your life work) $50 615.1 Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Produced by Vocational Guidance Films Pharmacy has now become a vocation for both men and women. This film portrays the kind of training necessary and where It may be secured 6 1 5.7 Anesthetics ANESTHESIA. TFC lOmin sd (Pete Smith specialties) apply 615.7 Jh-sh Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer "This is the story of the discovery of anesthetics and their application to medicine. It has several comic interludes. . . The picture touches on modern facial operations and eye surgery. "Highly recommended for courses in public health. Should be noted that comedy is interspersed in the commentary with a serious account of the discovery of anesthetics. Recommended for general science courses, junior and senior high schools." Advisory committee CARBON DIOXIDE ABSORPTION TECHNIQUE. IntFlmBur 1944 24min sd (Technique of anaesthesia) $67.50, rent $4.50 615.7 tr-ad Produced by Realist Film Unit. Supervised by Dr I. W. McGill and the anaesthetics staff for Westminister Hospital, London Sponsored by Imperial Chemical Industries, London This film explains the principles of the carbon dioxide absorption technique and demonstrates the two methods in use, single phase absorption and closed circuit or twophase absorption. Animated draw^ings Not suitable for non-medical audiences ENDOTRACHEAL ANAESTHESIA. IntFlm Bur 1944 26min sd (Technique of anaesthesia) $67.50, rent $4.50 615.7 tr-ad Produced by Reali.st Film Unit. Supervised by Dr I. W. McGill and the anaesthetics of We'^tminister Hospital, London Sponsored by Imperial Chemical Industries, London , . , Without a clear airway the admmistration of a general anaesthetic is impossible. This film shows how endotracheal anaesthesia overcomes this difficulty by intubation of the larynx. Both oral and nasal methods are given in some detail. Animated diagrams and shots taken actually down a laryngoscope show the principles involved in using this instrument, while slow motion photography elucidates the movements required for "blind" nasal intubation. The advantages of endotracheal anaesthesia are summarized Unsuitable for non-medical audiences INTRAVENOUS ANAESTHESIA: PART ONE. IntFlmBur 1944 30min sd (Technique of anaesthesia) $67.50, rent $4.50 615.7 tr-ad Produced by Realist Film Unit. Supervised by Dr I. W. McGill and the anaesthetics staff of Westminister Hospital, London Sponsored by Imperial CJhemical Industries, London This film deals with the general prmciples of administering Intravenous anesthetic Including demonstrations of essential apparatus, technique of venepuncture, course of anaesthesia with sodium pentothal, and the dangers against which to guard Unsuitable for non-medical audiences 423