Films

Nine original 16mm films originally received as part of this archive have been transferred to the Wellcome Library’s Moving Image and Sound Collection. Video and other copies are available to view in the Library. Please consult the online catalogue.

Details of the films, and links to the Library catalogue, are as follows:

/1 Chest rehabilitation, W Linton, J Reed, Brompton Chest Hospital [c.1942]; 34 mins, 16mm, b/w, silent (3 reels)
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/2 General strengthening exercises for the lower extremities, Ministry of Pensions, Roehampton, [? 1949]; 6 mins, 16mm, b/w, silent

/3 Early treatment of the arm stump, Ministry of Pensions, Roehampton [?1949]; 6 mins, 16 mm, b/w, silent
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/4 First Congress of the World Confederation for Physiotherapy, CSP, 1953; 30 mins, 16mm, b/w, optical sound track (2 copies). See G.2/1 for conference programme.
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/5 Correct lifting methods of heavy dustbins, Department of Applied Physiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 1959; 4 mins, 16 mm, b/w, silent. See also leaflet N.2/1.

/6 Movements and manipulations of the limbs of the upper extremities, James Mennell, CSPMMG, revised 1970 ‘with commentary by GP Grieve’; 15 mins, 16mm, b/w

/7 Physiotherapist, CSP, 1974; 20 mins, 16mm, colour, optical sound track (9 copies). Shows training and general work of physiotherapists.
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/9 Moving and lifting the disabled, Multiple Sclerosis Society, with Margaret Hollis, Bradford School of Physiotherapy, narrated by Anna Barry [c.1976]; 13 mins, 16mm, colour, optical sound track.
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