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6 Stupid and Dangerous Things Scientists Did to Themselves
From poking their own eyes, to drinking a patient's vomit, some extremely passionate scientists have done pretty outrageous things to themselves in the name of science.
Curated Video
New Trial Procedure Shows Promising Results in Treating Brain Aneurysms
The Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford has conducted a groundbreaking trial on the treatment of brain aneurysms. The trial compares two methods of treatment and has shown that a less invasive procedure using tiny platinum coils has a...
SWPictures
Revolutionary Heart Surgery with Magnetic Catheter Technology
Meet Dr. Muchtiar Khan, a leading heart surgeon in the Netherlands who uses revolutionary magnetic catheter technology to perform heart surgery without getting his hands dirty. With precise control and less risk of perforating the heart,...
SWPictures
Treatment for Heart Failure: Nerve Stimulation Offers Fresh Hope
This video discusses a breakthrough treatment for heart failure that involves using a catheter to deactivate nerves around the kidneys, which send damaging messages to the brain and can cause abnormal hormone levels. The treatment has...
Next Animation Studio
Blood clots and minimum-invasive retrieval methods
Head injury is the most common cause of blood clots in the brain, and is thought to cause strokes. Three minimal invasive catheter methods to retrieve clots have been developed. Coiling uses a coilable microwire to wrap around the clot...
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CU Paramedic inserting venous cannula into arm of patient
CU Paramedic inserting venous cannula into arm of patient
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Mayo brothers' statue dedication, Charles Mayo and Carrie Balfour present; scenes in medical building with Doctors Bush, Wood, Ogle
Title card: "Mayo's Two Dedications - Impressive Ceremonies at Rochester" / audience for ceremony, Mayo Park and city buildings in bg / Medical Sciences Building, cars in front / Dr. Charles W. Mayo about to unveil statue of Mayo...
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Table with surgical instruments in operating room
Table with surgical instruments in operating room
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Balloon angioplasty and the insertion of a stent to widen an artery blocked by plaques of atheroma
Balloon angioplasty and the insertion of a stent to widen an artery blocked by plaques of atheroma
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Senior patient was given blood in hospital
Video of senior patient was given blood in hospital (4K)
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Senior patient was given blood in hospital
Video of senior patient was given blood in hospital (4K)
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Senior patient was given blood in hospital
Video of senior patient was given blood in hospital (4K)
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Senior patient was given blood in hospital
Video of senior patient was given blood in hospital (4K)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Korean War, UN artillery firing at Communist Chinese positions in South Korea
Various wide shots of artillery shells exploding on hillsides / three shots of UN soldier sitting in bunker cleaning his rifle / shot form behind soldier inside bunker manning machine gun / soldier cleaning his rifle / two shots of three...