Hemorrhoidectomy by Electrodesiccation
name: label: Collection Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Medical Sciences
label: Collection Creator
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Medical Sciences
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content: Medical Sciences Film Collection
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content: Medical Sciences Film Collection / Series 1: Technical Films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (black and white, silent, print, 16mm; 194 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1939
container: label: Container
content: Reel OF 222.11
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Listed in previous Medical Sciences Film Catalogue as "Electrocoagulation of Hemmoroids." 

Credits from can label: Dr. William Bierman, M.D., Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. 

Summary: Portrays surgery under local anesthesia on hemorrhoidal problems.