MAYO CLINIC 1977
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For licensing inquiries please contact Historic Films Archive (www.historicfilms.com / [email protected]) PHOTO OF BROTHERS, DOCTOR HORACE JOHN MAYO & DOCTOR WILLIAM JAMES MAYO, SITTING ON PORCH OF HOME. ANOTHER PHOTO OF THE TWO BROTHER WITH PRESIDENT FDR. 01:04:32 ZOOM OUT OF MAYO CLINIC, ONE OF FOREMOST MEDICAL FACILITIES IN COUNTRY WAS ESTABLISHED BY MAYO BROTHERS. MAYO BROTHERS HAD AN IDEA WHICH REVOLUTIONIZED MEDICAL CARE AND LED TO ESTABLISHMENT OF MAYO CLINIC. THE IDEA WAS GROUP PRACTICE. 01:04:48 CU DOCTOR HAS ONE TO ONE PHYSICIAN, PATIENT, RELATIONSHIP, WHICH IS AT HEART OF WHAT MAYO CLINIC DOES. 01:05:20 MONTAGE LAB TECHNICIANS DOING VARIETY OF TESTS FOR DOCTORS. TESTS TO BE DONE DAY THEY ARE ORDERED. PHYSICIANS CAN ORDER ANY OF THOUSANDS OF DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES, SO HE CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT AILS HIS PATIENT. 01:05:59 FEMALE TECHNICIAN WORKS AT MACHINE WHICH CAN DO ELEVEN BLOOD TESTS SIMULTANEOUSLY, CAN PERFORM TWO HUNDRED TEST SERIES IN ONE HOUR. 01:06:24 TECHNICIAN PREPARES FEMALE PATIENT FOR WHOLE BODY SCANNER, ROLLS HER INTO THE MACHINE. IT TAKES SERIES OF X-RAYS OF HER WHOLE BODY. (LOOKS LIKE MRI). CU SHOT OF X-RAYS AS THEY ARE SHOT. 01:06:57 LARGE CLERICAL STAFF TAKING CARE OF OVER THREE MILLION ACTIVE PATIENT RECORDS.. 01:07:21 CU FEMALE IS TREATED BY LINEAR ACCELERATOR WHICH DOES RADIATION TREATMENT WITH PIN-POINT ACCURACY. 01:08:10 RESEARCH TEAM AT WORK IN LAB. CU ONE OF TWO SCIENTIST PICKS UP ONE OF DOZENS OF GALL STONES ON TABLE, WITH TWEEZER. PLACE IT IN TEST TUBE. MALE, FEMALE TEAM HAVE DEVELOPED WAY TO DISSOLVE LARGE GALL STONES WITHOUT SURGERY. 01:08:28 DOCTOR SPEAKS TO UNDER-GRADUATE STUDENTS IN CLASS RIGHT ON THE PREMISES. ONE OF THE FIRST GRADUATE SCHOOLS IN AMERICA WAS ESTABLISHED BY MAYO CLINIC. CU PAN OF STUDENTS IN CLASSROOM. 01:08:48 CU DOCTOR HOLDS MIDDLE-AGED MANS IN HANDS AS HE CAREFULLY LOOKS AT HIS EYES, FACE, FEELS HIS NECK FOR GROWTHS. CU GRABS PATIENTS HANDS, HAS HIM SQUEEZE HIS. USES STETHOSCOPE ON CHEST TESTING HEART, LUNGS. FEELS OTHER AREAS OF UPPER TORSO. 01:09:29 PAN PORTRAITS OF DOCTOR CHARLES HORACE MAYO AND DOCTOR WILLIAM JAMES MAYO
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