Chronic arthritis.
- Date:
- [1938?]
- Film
About this work
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 film reel (16 min.) : silent, black and white with two sections in colour, 16mm.
Notes
Acetic and very warped.
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).
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.
Copyright note
Royal College of Physicians
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores5490FBy appointment Manual request