Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient and carrier.

Date:
[1961-62]
  • Film

About this work

Description

This film shows a male child 6-10 years old manifesting Duchenne muscular dystrophy followed by an adult woman. They pose for the camera and walk to and fro. The woman steps on a small box, sits and then raises herself up.

Publication/Creation

United States, [1961-62]

Physical description

1 film reel (4 min.) : sil., color, Super 8mm.

Notes

Film box is marked 'Johns Hopkins 1961-2. Manifesting carrier DMD, first description, A. Emery Lancet 1963. 8mm Super (copy) (silent)'.
One of a small number of AV items passed onto the Moving Image and Sound Collection as part of Archives and Manuscripts accession; PP/AEE Professor Alan Emery (b.1928).

Copyright note

Johns Hopkins University.

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