The Seesaw and the Shoes

The Seesaw and the Shoes

0h 11m 1945 Drama, Documentary, History United States of America
Budget: - Revenue: -

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.

Director

Douglas Foster

Writer

Rosemary Foster