The Beat Goes On, 1976-06-09

File — Tape: UNKNOWN-1123-001

Identifier: UNKNOWN-1123-001

Staff Only

Shot List

1. Digitalis, The Beat Goes On Introduction, with Wayne Lynch 0:47 2. Reenactment of Dr. Withering leaving to join Birmingham Clinic 2:14 3. Lunar Society 4:52 4. Sample patients 6:16 5. Death of daughter 9:46 6. Botanical Arrangement 10:46 7. Herb medicine 13:37 8. Mother Hutton 16:13 9. Digitalis experiments 20:09 10. Human trials 25:03 11. Reenactment Outro 31:42 12. Heart failure roundtable, with Dr. Leonard Scherlis (Chief of Cardiology, University of Maryland Hospital), Dr. Louis C. Becker (Director of Coronary Care, Johns Hopkins), Dr. Elijah Saunders (Chief of Provident Hospital Cardiology Division) 32:59 13. How does Digitalis work? 35:08 14. Ongoing research 38:09 15. What causes heart attacks? 39:10 16. High blood pressure in black community 42:47 17. Modern coronary care in Baltimore 46:45 18. Feeling on impending doom 52:55 19. Future developments 56:39 20. Closing remarks and credits 58:19

Dates

Creation: 1976-06-09

Creator

From the Collection: WMAR-TV (Television station: Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Material from the collection may be viewed in the Special Collections and Archives Research Room. Some items may have access limitations due to physical format. Some footage from the the collection has been digitized and made available online for streaming through the Internet Archive and is available through this finding aid.