Chronic arthritis.

Date:
[1938?]
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Description

This film illustrates various acute rheumatoid conditions presented by patients including rheumatoid arthritis. A young woman of the 'rheumatoid type' (aged 23 at the time the film was made) is shown. There is a short sequence of men at work such as a police constable on traffic duty and a man sweeping.The two colour sections show an unidentified older woman knitting intercut with other sequences of her hands and general dexterity.

Publication/Creation

London : R. C. P. Committee, [1938?]

Physical description

1 encoded moving image (15:33 min.) : silent, black and white with two sections in colour, 16mm.

Duration

00:15:33

Copyright note

Royal College of Physicians

Terms of use

Unrestricted
CC-BY-NC-ND
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 2.0 UK: England & Wales

Language note

In English

Creator/production credits

Prepared by Dr W. S. C. Copeman for the R. C. P. Committee on Chronic Rheumatic Diseases. Film taken at the BRCS Clinic for Rheumatism, Peto Place, London.

Notes

See SA/HEB for other material from this collection.
On the original box the title of the film has been wrongly guessed as being 'Cortisone Treatment' by the Mayo Clinic (which appears in excerpt form in a film from the same collection).

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