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Blood Oxygen Absorption Studies Part 2

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File III 2048 "Blood Oxygen Absorption Studies" be listed in correct and Footage shot October 3, 1963 at the Navy's Aviation Medicine Acceleration Laboratory - Johnsville, Pa. (For Rx For Spaceflight) 905 1) MLS. High Angle. Project officers, medical doctor and technician at control consoles during centrifuge run. 2) LS. Same. 3) MS. Same. New angle. in bg., psychologist' at console. 4) FS. Surgery room. Patient on table. Two doctors: inject procaine with hype. make incision to prepare for inserting catheter. 5) CU. Doctor inserts hypon, withdraws steel needle, leaving canula in vein. Attach analyzer syringe. 6). MS. PILOT GETS UP with attachment on arm; leaves room. 7) CU. Pilot's left arm - on board gondola. Blood spurts into syringe at peack "g" of run. 8) MS. Post run. Medical officer climbs into gondola, removes blood sample, hands it to second doctor who makes preliminary mercury test, then hands to technician who exits with sample. 9) FS. Gondola is righted. Doctor helps pilot exit. 10) MS. TWO SHOT. Medical technician places final biosnesor on pilot before test. 11) MS. Doctors on each side of pilot on couch, conducting quick preliminary debriefing following test run. 12) MS. Doctor places oximeter on pilot's right ear (pre-run) ES) MS. Two doctors prepare, then place oximeter on pilot's right ear, tape it to his head, then cover with helmet (pre-run 14) CU. Oximeter placed on ear. 15) MS. (Two takes - use second take) Pre-run medical exam of pilot by doctor - takes temperature, etc. 16) CU. Helmet on pilot. He walks away into FS. and enters gondola. Technican follows, straps him in. 17) MIS. Technician exits. Hatch is closed. (10/3/63 - Jonsville, Pa. - Navy centrifuge - continued) 18)LS. Gondolax on centrifuge is positioned 80 couch and pilot are horizontal (run begins - stock footage cut) 400 19) CU. ON BOARD CAMERA ON PILOT'S FACE, LEFT ARM WITH roll. ATTACHMENT, AND TORSO. During run - about 200 feet good; 200 feet run-off. 20) FS. SIGN: U.S.NAVY - AMAL. PAN RIGHT. Pilot exits from surgery room, walks into camera. Footage shot October 4, 1963 - same location and purpose. 1) FS. Computer room during centrifuge run. 2) MIS. Exterior of AMAL. 3) IS. New Angle. Exterior of AMAL/

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Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Moving Images Relating to Documentary Stock Footage

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1963-10-03
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3:35