Sprains and joint injuries.

Date:
1934
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Sprains and joint injuries. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

This is a sales film highlighting the many uses of Elastoplast in medicine. The film indicates that there was an accompanying publication. There are six titles in the series. This is the fifth. The treatments of various sprains and injuries are discussed and demonstrated; dislocated thumb, sprained ankle, injuries to the knee, the clavicular joint, tennis elbow and haematoma auris (injury to the ear). 2 segments.

Publication/Creation

England, 1934.

Physical description

1 encoded moving image (14.17 min.) : silent, black and white.

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Duration

00:14:17

Copyright note

Copyright previously held by British Medical Association and assigned to Wellcome in 2005

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Unrestricted
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Creator/production credits

Produced by T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd.

Notes

The company T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd. developed the product Elastoplast in 1928. They produced many films highlighting the product's uses in medicine.

Contents

Segment 1 Intertitles describe the treatment for dislocation of the thumb, and the treatment is demonstrated. The intertitles then describe treatment for a sprained ankle, and the treatment is demonstrated. An alternative treatment for a sprained ankle is described and demonstrated. Treatment for injury to the knee is described and demonstrated. Time start: 00:00:00:00 Time end: 00:07:07:16 Length: 00:07:07:16
Segment 2 Two alternative methods for treating knee injuries are given. After-care is also addressed. Injury to the clavicular joint is discussed. Treatment for tennis elbow is described and demonstrated. Finally, treatment for haematoma auris, an ear injury, is demonstrated. Time start: 00:07:07:16 Time end: 00:14:17:14 Length: 00:07:09:23

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