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Surgery seen in color TV here for first time

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Order Number	00046544
Title	Surgery seen in color TV here for first time
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 102.
Date	1951
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Notes	Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Description	Photograph caption dated December 4, 1951 reads, "This picture was taken while an actual operation at General Hospital was being televised and viewed in color by 700 doctors at Shrine Auditorium seven miles away. White arrow points to TV camera. Black arrow points to surgery for removal of thyroid gland. The surgeon (front) has a small microphone under his mask and is describing the operation as he works. It is the first such demonstration ever conducted in color in Los Angeles."
Subject	Los Angeles County General Hospital. Hospitals--California--Los Angeles. Operating rooms--California--Los Angeles. Surgeons--United States. Surgery--California--Los Angeles. Thyroidectomy--California--Los Angeles. Live television programs--California--Los Angeles. Thyroid gland--Surgery--California--Los Angeles. Television--California--Los Angeles. Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.). Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection