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AIDS press conference, Part 1

Description: Press conference at Mass. General Hospital with Dr. Gallo on AIDS and HTLV3. Talks about nature of the virus, homosexual transmission, and likely origin in central western Africa, probably Zaire, then through Haiti. People in MGH lab working with specimens in vials under protective hoods. Reel 1 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1984

AIDS press conference, Part 2

Description: Continuation of press conference at Mass. General Hospital with Dr. Gallo on early research findings on AIDS and HTLV3. Reel 2 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1984

Hospital exteriors

Description: EXTERIORS OF BOSTON HOSPITALS: New England Deaconess, Mass General, New England Medical Center, Children's.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/28/1984

LIVER CANCER

Description: DISCUSSION OF LIVER CANCER AND HEPATITIS AT MGH
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/26/1984

MGH burn center

Description: Press conference for opening of Mass General burn center featuring clustered but isolated environment for each patient to prevent cross-infection and take advantage of team nursing and mechanical efficiencies. Demonstration of climate control inside plastic tent-like cubicle. Hospital bed manipulated by electronically controlled hydraulics. Occupational therapist shows formation of thermoplastic splint to preserve function of healing hand.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/23/1984