Circumcision.

Date:
1933
  • Film

About this work

Description

This film is a simple record of a standard circumcision operation to remove the foreskin of the penis.

Publication/Creation

England, 1933.

Physical description

1 film reel (6 min.) : black and white ; 16 mm

Duration

00:06:00

Copyright note

British Medical Association

Terms of use

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial2.0 CC-BY-NC

Language note

In English.

Creator/production credits

Produced by Sir Cecil P. G. Wakeley.

Notes

This film is from the B.M.A. Film Library--From opening credits.
Title from opening credits.

Contents

Segment 1 The penis is shown ready for the procedure. It is held with forceps and the foreskin is cut with scissors. The foreskin is cut away on either side. Bleeding is stopped with forceps. The wound is sutured. A circular dressing is applied. Time start: 00:00:00:00 Time end: 00:05:18:02 Length: 00:05:18:02

Type/Technique

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Where to find it

  • Please consult the digitised version
    Location Access
    Closed stores
    RSM216
    Can't be requested

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