The early diagnosis of acute anterior polio myelitis A Ministry of Health Film for General Practitioners.

Date:
1947-8
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Description

An instructional film for doctors giving information about anterior polio myelitis (also known as infant paralysis, although it also affects adults). Captioned sections include information on age and incidence, symptoms and signs. Examination procedures are described and illustrated, as is the procedure for taking a lumbar puncture, plus details on how the disease is thought to be spread.

Publication/Creation

1947-8.

Physical description

1 videocassette (12:54 min.) (DIGIBETA) : sound, black and white
1 DVD (12:54 min.) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm

Contributors

Notes

A note indicates that it was made with the cooperation of the patients and staff of the LCC Western, Central Middlesex County and Clayponds Isolation Hospitals.

Creator/production credits

Central Office of Information (Sponsor). Nucleus SIMPL.

Copyright note

Central Office of Information.

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    Closed stores
    7506D
    		By appointmentManual request

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