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<p>A short, snappy film celebrating all forms of expertise in technology from the production of new medicines, to the building of bridges and from the workings of the cinema projector to the human eye and ophthalmologist. An eye specialist is depicted examining a patient under the N. E. S. and subsequently the patient is fitted and finally seen wearing glasses. 1 segment.</p>

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