Lifeline for Tomorrow
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 6: Miscellaneous Films
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content: 1 Film reel (color, composite optical soundtrack, print, 16mm; 954 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1968
container: label: Container
content: Reel OF 222.91
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Credits: Produced by Bonnie F. Wolfram, M.D., and Educational Media, Inc.; presented by Baxter Labs; Vesalius Model Photography at Clevland Health Museum.

Summary: The film tests the viewers' knowledge about their body and health and how diseases work. Explains essential organs, artificial organs in use, and symptoms of disease. Discusses transplants, dialysis, kidney stones and artificial kidneys.