Muscle Weakness in Nutritional Osteomalacia

Synopsis: Presents the features of vitamin D deficiency-induced metabolic bone disease, the mechanism of causation and the therapy protocol. The film is intended to help the learner recognise an important presenting clinical feature of the disease which is not often noticed and thus not diagnosed. *BMA/BLAT
Postgraduate or GP courses within the context of programmes on nutritional and metabolic problems or medico-social aspects of the health care of Asian immigrant groups: as discussion material with reinforcement provided by clinical practice.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 12 min.
Technical information: Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production: 1978
Availability: Free loan to members
Notes: Archival interest.
Uses: Postgraduate or GP courses within the context of programmes on nutritional and metabolic problems or medico-social aspects of the health care of Asian immigrant groups: as discussion material with reinforcement provided by clinical practice.
Subjects: Medical sciences
Keywords: nutrition; osteomalacia; vitamin deficiency

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