Synopsis
This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.
Movie Information
- Director
- Douglas Foster
- Writers
- Rosemary Foster
- Release Year
- 1945
- Runtime
- 11 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Documentary, History
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (2 votes)
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