Tremor.

Roll N - Tremor. The following titles and description is taken from the Institute of Neurology cinefilm catalogue. "Tremor: The film opens with a sequence showing how physiological tremor can be recorded. This is followed by examples of anxiety, essential, Parkinsonism, intention, cerebellar and metabolic tremor (9 min.) / Red nucleus tremor after stiletto knife wound: A man of 28 years had a stiletto knife enter his skull from a point in front of the left ear. The film shows the violent tremor of the right limbs of a type commonly described as 'red nucleus' tremor which he immediately developed (2.5 min.) / Rubral tremor treated by thalamotomy: A remarkable patient who at age 15 years developed writer's cramp. She was right handed. Nine years later a 'rubral' tremor of the left hand appeared and became progressively worse. At the age of 34 years she developed spasmodic torticollis. The first part of the film shows features of all three aspects of her condition. Stereotactic thalmatomy was carried wout when she was 43 years old with good results shown in the latter part of the film (5 min.) / Multiple sclerosis - intention tremor treated by thalamotomy: The film shows a patient with multiple sclerosis with ataxic gait, titubation and severe bilateral intention tremor. Th etremor on the right was virtually abolished by a left thalamotomy (3.5 min.) / Intention tremor treated by thalamotomy: A woman of 40 years with multiple sclerosis was completely incapacitated by her intention tremor which prevented drinking, feeding herself or standing. As the film shows a right thalamotomy produced a marked reduction in the tremor (4 min.) / Diabetic neuropathy tremor: A short clip of a man with severe diabetic neuropathy who developed tremor of the hands and feet (2 min.)"