Subtitle to main title is: "The true nature of things in common."
Story about human blood. C/U of blood corpuscles under a microscope. We then see some corpuscles inside the eye of a needle - to show how tiny they are. C/U of a man wrapping a piece of bandage around his finger then making...
Subtitle to main title is: "The true nature of things in common."
Story about human blood. C/U of blood corpuscles under a microscope. We then see some corpuscles inside the eye of a needle - to show how tiny they are. C/U of a man wrapping a piece of bandage around his finger then making a pinprick in the tip of his finger. He then places a spot of blood on to a piece of glass. We then see the blood under the microscope.
Intertitle reads: "Circulation begins in fish eggs before they are hatched." C/U of fish eggs being poked around with tweezers. "Blood vessels in baby trout absorb the oil drops which supply them with food." C/U of a glass of water - a drop of oil is placed into the water. C/U of the baby trout. We then see the veins of the fish absorbing the oil. C/U of the heart of the fish beating. C/U of blood moving through the veins. C/U of a slightly older trout.
"The circulation of a frog may be observed through his foot." Microscope shot of some sort of molecules. Microscope shot of blood in human veins.
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