The Seesaw and the Shoes

This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
11 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
11 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
May 5, 1945
Season
1945
Average Score
65%
Mean Score
65%
Ratings
2
Popularity
2
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
Drama, Documentary, History
Country
United States

Tags

physician50%stethoscope50%

Description

This short shows how two objects led to important discoveries. Children playing with a seesaw inspire French physician Rene Laennec to invent the stethoscope, and a pair of shoes made of caoutchouc lead Charles Goodyear to discover the process for vulcanizing rubber.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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