Traces the course of alcohol through the body until it either oxidizes or escapes, and shows the effects of alcohol on the brain. Dramatizes the case of a problem drinker, including a treatment. Alcohol and the Human Body

Traces the course of alcohol through the body until it either oxidizes or escapes, and shows the effects of alcohol on the brain. Dramatizes the case of a problem drinker, including a treatment.

16:00:40 – Alcohol and the Human Body 02253
16:00:59 MCU of hand pouring beaker of fluid into another beaker
16:01:10 CU of beaker with “C2 H5 OH” label – “this is ethyl alcohol, the alcohol found in intoxicating beverages”
16:08:09 CU of hand struggling to get key in ignition
16:10:32 “C2 H5 OH” beaker superimposed over plate of food – plate of food then disappears
16:10:46 Man stumbles into light post
16:11:03 Drunk huddled in corner drinking from flask
16:11:15 Drunk lying on ground
16:11:25 Drunk in hospital bed
16:11:38 MCU: Hands perform eye-check on bed
16:12:07 MCU: Blood test
16:12:12 MCU: Blood pressure
16:12:58 MCU: Man -in profile – takes a drink
16:13:06 ECU: Woman laughing

Characteristics of insects in general are indicated and, by means of close-up photography, the distinguishing features of each insect are shown. Suggests that collecting insects can be both interesting and informative. Pictures the parts and eating habits of the katydid, caterpillar, and ladybird. After pointing out the relationship of ants to bees and wasps, the film elaborates on the characteristics of the praying mantis.

A film about genetics and heredity in man, various traits are shown and the methods by which they are transmitted is explained.