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Bacterial growth in plasma of a patient leads to complications and poor outcome following surgery in the United States.

U.S. Navy sailor patient lying in bed after a surgical operation. A nurse records his temperature and fills up a chart. Cartoon animation shows view as if looking inside the human body, with the blood vessels and the operated part of the patient's body. Streptococcus bacteria had spread into the operated area , destroying leukocytes. Patient lying in bed as he feels unwell. Nurse records the body temperature. Doctors examine the operated area on the patient's leg, suffering blood poisoning. Blood plasma being administered to the patient. Navy doctor (played by Milburn Stone) looks concerned and thinks about what went wrong during the operation, remembering that possibly the instruments were contaminated. Sailor being discharges after recovery. He walks with a cane. He limps as he walks, needing a cane to help him walk for the rest of his life. Flashback of past events in the film show how the doctor sneezed, failed to rescrub, cut his surgical glove, and contaminated surgical instruments, leading to disease in the patient.

Date: 1945
Duration: 6 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077527
Disabled veterans trained as watchmakers at Joseph Bulova Watch Corporation school in New York.

Disabled veterans of World War 2 are trained as watchmakers at a school in the Woodside suburb of Queens, New York City. Disabled veterans enter the Joseph Bulova School of Watchmaking (40-24 62nd St., Flushing, NY 11377). Doors with electric eye controls open school doors automatically for students in wheel chairs. The school also includes a wheelchair ramp. Disabled veterans in wheelchairs enter the school, followed by others walking. Faculty teach the men in a group. Some of the veterans were formerly employed as truck drivers, a chef and a music teacher. Veterans work on various equipment and manipulate small parts of watches. Veterans in a class receive training to receive new jobs as watch makers.

Date: 1945
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675021159
Holiday Parade with Helium-Inflated balloons and decorated Santa Claus lane in New York.

Holiday Parade at Central Park in New York. Civilians stand on either sides of the street. Helium-Inflated balloons in the air. Young children watch the balloons and wave. Decorated Santa Claus lane. People stand at lane. Santa Claus on a decorated float. Hollywood star Jack Benny on a float. A sign reads 'Jack Benny'.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675021161
A man at a blacksmith shop uses wrought iron for making candle stand in rural North Carolina.

Mountain handicrafts in North Carolina. A man uses discarded pieces of iron for some creative purpose. A man at a blacksmith shop uses creative ideas for making a candle stand. A man shapes a piece of iron with hammer. He gives it a shape of a flower. He melts the iron ring by burning it so that he can stick the joints. A melted iron rod is shaped. The parts made separately assembled. Various kind of candle stands.

Date: 1945
Duration: 2 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021282
A woman dyes wool and weaves on a loom to make woolen cloth in North Carolina.

Mountain handicrafts demonstrated in North Carolina. Wool obtained from sheep in highlands. Sheep in barn. A woman boils flowers, roots, bark and hulls of black walnut to dye the wool. She puts the wool in boiling water for dyeing. The wool is dyed in red color. She dries the wool on string. Woman weaves woolen clothe on a loom. Geometrical designed woolen cloth..

Date: 1945
Duration: 2 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021283
Men and children carve small wooden animals in North Carolina.

Mountain handicrafts in North Carolina. A man ties a horse to a wooden log. A man carves a wooden horse. An old man outside a hut carves different wooden animals. The ideas come from the farm where they live. A man makes wooden pigs. He is giving proper shape to one's ears. A young boy does the same work. Jackknife is the main tool for carving. A girl makes design of rabbit on a wooden piece. She carves it with a jackknife. Different wooden animals placed on a table.

Date: 1945
Duration: 5 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021284