13951. Helene Curtis "Tender Touch" (01:03)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Helene Curtis
Summary:
A jingle is sung in the background while showing a woman bathing with Helene Curtis Tender Touch, dry skin bath oil.

13952. Hellersteins Chanuk[ah] Christmas 1960 (05:01)

Date:
1960
Main contributors:
Edward R. Feil; Mary Feil Hellerstein; Herman Hellerstein
Summary:
Begins with a Christmas/Chanukkah celebration at the Hellerstein home. Kathy receives a cameo ring and excitedly shows it off to the group. The film then shows Christmas at the George Feil home, wh...

13953. Heredity. Fact or fallacy (29:05)

Alternative title:
Fact or fallacy; Heredity
Date:
1960
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Discusses and disproves many folk tales about heredity and its effects. Explains the relationship between heredity and environment, and describes the roles played by heredity and congenital charact...

13954. Heredity. Heredity and the chromosomes (28:58)

Alternative title:
Heredity and the chromosomes; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Discusses the work done in genetics since Mendel's time. Describes the theory of location of genes and how the theory of chromosomes was developed and tested. Uses experiments with corn and the fru...

13955. Heredity. Many pairs of genes (29:04)

Alternative title:
Many pairs of genes; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Explains the role played by genes in inheritance, the possibilities for variation in each member of a generation, and why predictions about offspring can often be inaccurate.

13956. Heredity. Reproduction and heredity (29:04)

Alternative title:
Reproduction and heredity; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Introduces biogenesis, the idea that life arises only from existing life, and mitosis, the process by which cells divide while preserving inherited traits. The episode discusses early experiments t...

13957. Heredity. Sexuality and variation (29:00)

Alternative title:
Sexuality and variation; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Discusses sexual reproduction and heredity, including elements necessary for sexual reproduction and the genetic advantages. Uses charts and diagrams to show the variations possible in every human ...

13958. Highway Driving (29:29)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Emphasizes the hazards the inexperienced city driver must learn to recognize. Shows the unusual situations that may arise from driver fatigue. Explains how to avoid fatigue. Presents a complete pi...

13959. Hospital administration (29:24)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Present a tour of the Eastern State Hospital for the mentally ill in Lexington, Kentucky. Explains how the hospital is organized, and describes innovations which have been introduced such as opens ...

13960. How a scientist works (15:28)

Date:
1960
Summary:
Portrays various techniques used by the scientist in solving a problem. The immediate task concerns the disappearance of wild geese from an area where they formerly were plentiful. Some methods use...