Medical Services in an Atomic Disaster (1949)

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The US Army (:08) presents an instructional training film detailing the role of medical professionals in organizing the community in order to deliver medical service in the event of an atomic disaster. It details actions which should be undertaken in order to prepare for such an event. It features a medical society meeting during which a speaker reviews the issues. A film within the film details how a well prepared city may handle an atomic bomb. The invention and subsequent use of the atomic…

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26 minutes

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