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The Seesaw and the Shoes

The Seesaw and the Shoes Online

  • Genres: Drama, Documentary, History
  • Release Date: 05/05/1945
  • Duration : 11 minutes
  • Director: Douglas Foster
  • Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Country: United States of America

Overview:

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.

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