The Seesaw and the Shoes (1945)

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Original Title: The Seesaw and the Shoes

Release Date: May 05, 1945

Runtime: 11 minutes

Budget: $0.0

Revenue: $0.0

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.