The Seesaw and the Shoes 1945
NR

  • 1945-05-05
  • 11m
  • Douglas Foster
  • Rosemary Foster
  • United States
  • English
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Drama, Documentary, History
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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