Polio diagnosis.

Date:
1948
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Description

A film about poliomyelitis. Includes a brief history of polio epidemics, a description of the symptoms and methods of diagnosis, points on prevention of spread by infection and management of hospital cases. Both adult and child cases are looked at. The film ends with the rehabilitation of patients.

Publication/Creation

UK : Ministry of Health, 1948.

Physical description

1 videocassette (VHS) (58 min.) : sound, black and white, PAL.
1 DVD (58 min.) : sound, black and white

Notes

These viewing copies were made from material preserved by the BFI National Archive

Creator/production credits

Produced by the Ministry of Health.

Copyright note

Crown copyright, managed by BFI.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

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