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Prescription for Life (American National Red Cross, 1954)

Describes the work of the American Red Cross National Blood Service. (League Film Library Catalogue, 1965, p. 34) The film was passed by the Committee on Medical Motion Pictures of the American College of Surgeons in 1954. 00:00 Opening titles. 00:46 Introduction to the narrator, a family doctor; one of his patients gives birth but then has a haemorrhage and needs an urgent blood transfusion; blood available thanks to the American Red Cross blood programme and voluntary blood donors. 03:36 Father decides to give blood after the blood transfusion saved his wife’s life. 04:40 Processing, testing, and checking of blood in regional blood centres; storage in local hospital blood banks. 05:50 Some examples of how blood transfusions save lives: emergency transfusion of serum albumen after a serious industrial accident; exchange transfusion on a Rhesus baby; transfusion of serum albumen to combat major burns patient; transfusion prior to surgery; transfusions to treat car accident victims. 09:00 Separation of whole blood to extract plasma; further processing into blood derivatives, including serum albumen, gamma globulin, fibrinogen, and red blood cells. 13:57 Father decides to become an annual blood donor. 14:25 Closing titles. Film produced with the assistance of the staff of the Hartford Hospital in Connecticut, USA. Year: 1954 Language: English Country: USA Script: Lawrence Ravitz Camera: Larry Williams and Dan Cavelli Narrator: Mel Brandt Director: Alex Leftwich Executive Producer: Herbert R. Dietz Producer: William J. Ganz Company Sponsor: E. R. Squibb & Sons, a division of Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp. Copyright: American National Red Cross Duration: 14:30 minutes Original format: 16mm colour acetate film with optical sound. Digitised in 2022. Normalised audio, applied noise reduction, added audio fade out at end, and brightened image slightly before upload. File name: c00593.mp4 League Film Library No. 209; ID No. 2048 Component Number 324; c00593 This film has been published with the kind permission of the American Red Cross. All rights reserved. This publication or any part thereof may not be reproduced, distributed, published, modified, copied, translated into other languages, or adapted without prior written permission from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Every effort has been made to locate the copyright holder(s) and obtain permission to reproduce this film. Please get in touch with the IFRC for any information relating to this film or its rights holder(s). For all queries about copyright and the re-use of this film, or for queries about the other films in our collection, please contact Archives.Contact[at]ifrc.org. For any comments or concerns related to personal data included in this film, please contact dataprotection@ifrc.org For further information about the IFRC Archives, please visit: https://ifrc.soutron.net/public/catal...