The human centrifuge
General
Description
Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program Johns Hopkins science review on November 10, 1952 from the studios of WAAM in Baltimore, Md. Black and white. Lynn Poole, producer; Paul Kane, director; Joel Chaseman, narrator; produced by WAAM television station in Baltimore, Md. for the Dumont Network. Lynn Poole, Leon D. Carson, presenters. Digitized in 2003.
Abstract
Gravitational forces affect humans in air flight by restricting blood flow. The human centrifuge is used to conduct studies on the effect of gravitational forces on airplane pilots, which can lead to developments in airplane design.
Title Language
Dates
Date Published
1952-11-10
Publisher
Digital Publisher
Language
Identifiers
OCLC Number
53958092
Collection Number
COLL-0008
Resources
Resource Type
Moving Image
Extent
00:29:40hh:mm:ss
Contributor
Broadcaster (brd): Du Mont Television Network
Director (drt): Kane, Paul
Narrator (nrt): Chaseman, Joel
Production personnel (prd): Carson, Leon D.
Production personnel (prd): Poole, Lynn
Producer (pro): Poole, Lynn
Producer (pro): WAAM (Television station : Baltimore, Md.)
Copyright and Use
Copyright and Use
Copyright Not Evaluated
System
Access Rights
Public digital access
Model
Video
Unique ID
cde74b5c-674d-4875-9728-ba0140017e01