Who shall live?, 1965
Item — Reel: 97
Scope and Contents
A National Broadcasting Company (NBC) News production, narrated by Edwin Newman. This documentary discusses the issues surrounding the use of the artificial kidney. The locale for most of the film is the Seattle Artificial Kidney Center. The film discusses the steps in screening patients for dialysis, the history of the development of the artificial kidney (including an interview with Dr. Kolff), the problems of financing treatment, and the possibilities provided by home dialysis. 20 minutes.
Dates
- 1965
Conditions Governing Access
Materials must be used on-site; no use of original material, access copies will be made available for viewing. Five business days advanced notice required. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.
Extent
From the Collection: 200 16mm film
From the Collection: 8 8mm film
From the Collection: 10 U-matic
From the Collection: 2 Betacam
From the Collection: 18 VHS
From the Collection: 11 Audiocassette
From the Collection: 4 reel-to-reel audiotapes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish
From the Collection: Japanese
Physical Description
genreform: 16mm film
Physical Facet
Sound, black and white
Creator
- From the Collection: Kolff, Willem J. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
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295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu