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Module code and title: T102, Living with technology: a foundation course
Item code: T102; 13A
First transmission date: 25-01-1992
Published: 1992
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Duration: 00:24:20
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Producer: Philip Ashby
Contributors: Ronald McBeth; Dick Morris
Publisher: BBC Open University
Keyword(s): 1960's case history; Adenoidal cancer; Medical dramatisation; Statistical methods
Footage description: Footage - Still photos of hospital staff over map of High Wycombe. Written caption introducing dramatisation: a reconstruction of a medical investigation in the 1960s by Esme Hadfield and Ronald Macbeth (0'27"-1'51") - High Wycombe cemetery 1965. Elderly woman placing flowers on grave. Tombstone of Frank Wilson Johnson (1'52"-2'25") - Secretary carrying F.W. Johnson's medical records down hospital corridor. Two surgeons in operating theatre. Surgeons walking, looking at medical records. Actuality interviews with Hadfield and Macbeth (2'26"-4'24") - Hadfield and Macbeth talking in office. Hadfield and another surgeon walking down corridor. Secretary filing her nails. Secretary confirming appointments with Hadfield. Surgeons discussing new nasal cancer case (4'25"-6'15") - Actuality interviews with Hadfield and Macbeth. Hadfield (actress) walking down street. Hadfield talking with Dr.Acheson. Actuality interviews with Hadfield and Macbeth (6'16"-10'18"). Map. Hadfield and Macbeth in discussion. Patient in examination room. Surgeons discussing carcinoma with patient. Actuality interviews with Hadfield and Macbeth (10'19"-13'21") - Hadfield and Acheson talking. Secretary giving Hadfield medical records. Closure sign at Cottage Hospital. Exterior and interior of hospital. Hadfield looking at files. Hadfield talking with Acheson. Actuality interview with Hadfield (13'22"-15'52") - Hadfield visiting Mrs Johnson's house. Mrs Johnson's sitting room. Hadfield at the records office. Mr Owlswick (record keeper) finds her an old record book (15'53"-19'37") - Doctors in discussion. Hadfield and Macbeth talking outside hospital. Hadfield researching at records office. Actuality interviews with Hadfield and Macbeth (19'38"-24'20").
Master spool number: HOU7180
Production number: FOUT403F
Videofinder number: 6411
Available to public: no