Discussion circa 1953 by Denton A. Cooley and an anaesthesiologist of cardiac arrest during surgical treatment of patients, with information on both prevention and treatment. Primary treatments include heart massage and ventilation. Some elements are illustrated with surgery on a dog. Film has voice over by Don Macon.
Demonstration circa 1955 of surgical excision of aortic arch, suturing, and implantation of synthetic arch prosthesis. Compressed polyvinyl sponge shunts are used. Film has voice over by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations.
Demonstration circa 1955 of surgical excision of aortic arch, suturing, and implantation of synthetic arch prosthesis. Compressed polyvinyl sponge shunts are used. Film has voice over by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations.
Demonstration from 1956 of excision and aortorrhaphy for aneurysm of ascending aorta. Film has voice over narration by Denton Cooley and illustrations.
Demonstration from 1957 of surgical removal of myxoma causing similation of mitral stenosis in two patients. Film includes a thorough explanation of the workings of the steel bubble oxygenator used during the procedure. Film has voiceover by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations by Barbara Anderson.
Demonstration circa 1959 of repair of pulmonary venous drainage caused by atrial septal defect. A pump oxygenator is used in surgery on a pediatric patient. Film has voice over by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations by Barbara Anderson.
Demonstration from 1961 of surgical repair to fistula of sinus of valsalva. Cardiopumonary bypass is used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barbara Tuttle.
Discussion and demonstration from 1963 of surgical treatments for atrial septal defects. For a pediatric patient, sutures are used
for one adult and one child, Dacron patch grafts are implanted. Both surgeries use pump oxygenators. The film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barbara Tuttle.
Discussion and demonstration from 1963 of surgical treatments for atrial septal defects. For a pediatric patient, sutures are used
for one adult and one child, Dacron patch grafts are implanted. Both surgeries use pump oxygenators. The film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barbara Tuttle.
Demonstration from 1965 of surgical closure of atrial septal defect in a pediatric patient. Induced hypothermia is used. Film has voice over by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations.
Demonstration from 1965 of removal of myxoma of right atrium. A disposable bubble oxygenator is used. Film has voice over by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations by Barbara Anderson.
Demonstration from 1965 of pediatric surgery to correct aortico-pulmonary septal defect. A pump oxygenator is used. Film has voice over narration by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations by Barbara Anderson.
Demonstration from 1966 of two pediatric surgeries to correct anomalous coronary artery arising from pulmonary artery. Vein grafts and Dacron grafts are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker, Herb Smith, and Paulette Wells.
The Harris County Association of General Practice is a component branch of the American Academy of General Practice and the Texas Chapter of the American Academy of General Practice. Through the diligent efforts of Dr. Lyman C. Blair and others a charter was issued on July 23rd, 1948, thereby establishing the Harris County Chapter.
The collection documents the history of a local medical association and to some extent the attitudes with the field of general practice.
Demonstration from 1967 of surgery to excise thoraco-abdominal aneurysm where visceral arteries are anastomosed directly to the main aortic graft. A pump oxygenator and Dacron tube graft are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker, Herb Smith, and Paulette Wells.
Demonstration from 1967 of surgery to correct cor triatriatum in a pediatric patient. Diaphragm is excised using cardiopulmonary bypass. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith and Robin Hanson.
Demonstration from 1969 of surgery to correct right pulmonary artery originating from ascending aorta in a newborn. A Dacron tube graft is used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Mario de Leon.