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Moving the Acute Spinal Injured Patient

Synopsis
While patients with spinal cord injuries are, in the main, treated in specialist units, there are occasions when this is not possible and where initial care and management must be carried out in other hospitals. The programme sets out the nursing regime used at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
N.B. Extracts from this programme are included on the ULAVC PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT VIDEODISC.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.
Year of production
1984
Availability
Sale
Documentation
A related booklet, ‘People with Spinal Injuries - Treatment and Care’, is available for sale from the Spinal Injuries Association.
Uses
All grades of nurses.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
injuries; spinal cord; spine

Credits

Director
Trevor A Scott
Writer
Veronica Wheeler
Cast
Hans Frankel 

Production Company

Name

University of London Audio-Visual Centre

Notes
Closed down.

Sponsor

Name

Stoke Mandeville Hospital, National Spinal Injuries Centre

Distributor

Name

Egerton Hospital Equipment Ltd

Name

Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council

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Notes
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