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and high schools. (The Film Daily Renter, London, 24-XI-31).
M. le Dr. Comandon, President of the National Office of Research and Inventions, presented a report on the employment of the Cinema in higher education to the National Congress of Cinema Teaching, recently held in Paris. (RECHERCHES ET INVENTIONS, Paris, November 1931).
The Zentralausschuss fur Landlichtspiele (Rural Cinema Committee) has published a list of available films concerning domestic economy, hygiene, electricity, agriculture, botany, insect pests, etc. (Das Land, Berlin, December, 1931).
Scientific Films.
M. Bodenstien, Prague dentologist, has made a film on a new method of treating tooth roots. This is the first film of the kind to be made in Europe. (PRAGER TagBLATT, Prague, 16-X-31).
The first showing of a film demonstrating the progressive development of the heart and the circulation of a chicken from the embryonic state, took place at the New York Academy. This film has facilitated the solution of certain hitherto unsolved medical problems. (The New York Times, New York, 31-X-31).
At the October meeting of the Mathematics Section of the New York Society for the Experimental Study of Education, a film on " The Role of the Imagination in the Study of Geometry " was shown with great success. (The Educational Screen, Chicago, November 1931).
In order to put several Cancer films in free circulation, The American Journal of Cancer has created a New York office under the direction of Mr. F. C. Wood. A first film, " Cancer and the Skin " has already been made ; two others, " Cancer and the
Bones " and " Cancer Research " will soon be ready. (MoviE MAKERS, New York, November 1931).
At Yale University a sound film on psycho-physiological experiments permitting control of the intellectual development of children, has been made. This film, of great interest to psychologists and psychiatrists, has been made up of small sequences taken at different times. (Le CouRRIER du Cinema Educateur, Lille, I-XI-31).
At Moscow a scientific film entitled " The Fight for Life " illustrating Darwinism has been shown. (Il ClNEMA ITALIANO, Rome, 10-XI-31).
Ted Browning, M. G. M. producer, is making a film on the life of abnormal beings, more precisely, of " Monsters " shown in circuses. (L'Ami DU PEUPLE, Paris, 14-XI1931).
At the XLIVth French Congress of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology held at Paris last October, Dr. A. Soulas lectured on the teaching of bronchoscopy and bronchotherapy, showing that for endoscopy there is no better method than that of the animated drawing owing to the difficulty of following all the movements of the operator during an operation. (La Presse Medicale, Paris, 18-XI1931).
Dr. Carlos Henser of Buenos Aires and Dr. Lewis G. Cole at the meeting at the St. Louis Society of Radiology made interesting observations on two perfected methods of obtaining, by means of X rays, cinematographic views of the arteries, stomach and intestines. (The New York Herald, Paris, 4-XII-31).
A sporting doctor, after having radiocinematographed the heart of the champion walker Nurmi declares that this organ in the Finn is three times as strong as that of