DIGESTIVE FILM
LESSONS FOR CHILDREN
NEW YORK, July 22,
One thousand two hundred and forty tests made by the Massachusetts Institute ot Technology are quoted hero as proof that there is nothing like the cinema for the education of children in elementary schools, and films for assisting study will be ready for distribution to schools very soon. A demonstration of films for schools under th auspices of the American Child Health Association showed the human body at work—the processes of swallowing and the churning of the stomach In making these pictures the X-raj was used. The action of the tiny microscopic digestive glands in the stomach and intestines was portrayed.
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Evening Star, Issue 20254, 15 August 1929, Page 9
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110DIGESTIVE FILM Evening Star, Issue 20254, 15 August 1929, Page 9
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