Lung Transplant In Rumania AKA Lung Transplant (1968)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Rumanian newsreel item. Baloteshti, Rumania Various good shots of surgeons and doctors around operating table in theatre. Good CUs of faces behind masks. CU Artificial breathing apparatus. CU Gauges on equipment. Various shots of the surgeon, Dr. Stelian Ivashou, performing a unique operation of a lung transplant. CU X-ray of lungs. He visits his patient whilst he is recovering in bed to see how he has progressed. MS The patient looking quite healthy, views the snowy landscape around the sanatorium. CU Snow on trees. Note: Date on original record: 12/07/1968. Rumanian (?) commentary. Alternative spellings: Rumania / Romania. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters