The use and manipulation of stiff joints.
- Date:
- 1935
- Film
About this work
Description
The film shows the use and manipulation of stiff and disabled joints. A medical illustration with captions comprises of a hand drawn image of a limb joint clearly pinned to a notice board. A patient with tuberculosis knee is shown unable to flex their leg fully; an x-ray reveals the damage to the bones. A patient is anaesthetised and has their limbs manipulated and also a Faradic charge applied. All patients are unrecognisable except for one woman who is briefly shown with her arm being flexed above her head.
Publication/Creation
1935.
Physical description
1 film reel (12 min. ) : silent, black and white, 16 mm
Copyright note
Barts and the London NHS Trust.
Notes
Slightly acetic, warped, some obvious joins but no sprocket damage.
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Access Closed stores7289FCan't be requested Note