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Brain damage from boxing

Description: Reviewing opinions on the dangers of boxing and risk of brain damage. Scenes of bowers training and sparring in the ring at Connolly's Gym. Interview with doctor Francis Rocket on the danger of brain damage. Interview with Boxing Commissioner James McCarin, using Muhammad Ali as an example of a boxer affected by brain damage from the sport. Footage of Ali, he slurs his speech. Boxing can also cause blindness. Interview with eye doctor Edward Ryan. Gym owner Jim Connolly defends boxing in comparison to other more dangerous sports like hockey and football.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/31/1986

Brain tissue

Description: Man preparing slices of brain tissue in lab. Alzheimer's disease.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/01/1984

CARDIAC STRESS TEST

Description: MAN WALKING ON TREADMILL, DOCTOR, ELECTRODES ATTACHED TO CHEST TO MEASURE CARDIAC STRESS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/19/1984

CARNEY HOSPITAL NURSES STRIKE

Description: CARNEY HOSPITAL NURSES STRIKE,PICKETING
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/05/1986

CAT scan

Description: Film transfer of CAT scan explainer. CT (computed tomography) scans being done on patients to diagnose tumors and blockages. “Produced in the public interest by Technicare Corporation and its subsidiary Ohio-Nuclear, Inc. Filmed by Vebo Productions, Inc. Chicago.”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/21/1977

Canadian health care system (pt 3 of 3)

Description: Problems with Canadian health care system: long lines, lagging in medical technology. Some perceived impediments ($$$) in converting US physicians to national health system.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/10/1987

Cancer

Description: Silent footage of a woman being treated for cancer in a large machine.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 12/07/1970

Computer medicine

Description: Computer medicine lab at Beth Israel Hospital. Demonstration of test program asking questions on screen in French or Spanish of patient visiting clinic for certain medical problems. Patient would answer via keyboard. If no complications, computer issues prescription appropriate for diagnosis. Printout of examples of computer generated dialogue. Inside computer room -- CPUs labelled “Sherlock” and “Mycroft,” tapes on shelves, teletype-like printer. Outside main entrance to hospital.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/29/1983

Contraception interception

Description: Because of 60% cut in state funding for family planning, agencies worry about providing adequate contraceptive services, especially to teens. Doctor demonstrates birth control device in clinic.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1989

Controlled release drugs

Description: Controlled release drugs at Deaconess Medical Center.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/22/1981