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Avoiding and Treating Musculoskeletal Injuries

Synopsis
Part 3 (13 min): Three types of fractures: broken bone resulting from a fall or blow, spontaneous fracture due to a weakened state of bone, and stress or fatigue fracture. Stages of the body’s natural recovery process. Different methods of treatment (depending on the kind of fracture), including reduction and immobilisation, and external and internal fixations. Skull fractures, both linear and depressed, and spinal and hip fractures.
Series
Medicine Demystified, Series
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 39 min.
Year of production
1994
Availability
Sale; 1998 sale: £45.83 (inc VAT +p&p) (C)
Documentation
Nurse amd medical training.
Subjects
Medical sciences; Sports science
Keywords
back pain; fractures; musculoskeletal system; sports medicine

Sections

Title
Sports injuries
Synopsis
Part 1 (13 min): Accidental injuries (caused by a blow or fall e.g. sprain injuries and fractures) and injuries resulting from consistent abuse of the musculoskeletal system (e.g. stress fractures, knee injuries, tendonitis, bursitis and lumbago). Common

Title
Backache 1
Synopsis
Part 2 (13 min): Three main causes of backache: stress, both physical and psychological, accidental and degenerative diseases. Anatomy of the spinal column, illustrating strength and flexibility. Different treatments for backache including manipulation an

Title
Fractures
Synopsis
Part 3 (13 min): Three types of fractures: broken bone resulting from a fall or blow, spontaneous fracture due to a weakened state of bone, and stress or fatigue fracture. Stages of the body's natural recovery process. Different methods of treatment (depe

Production Company

Name

Multimedia Group of Canada

Distributor

Name

Boulton-Hawker Films Ltd

Email
sales@boultonhawker.co.uk
Web
http://www.boultonhawker.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01449 616 200
Fax
01449 677 600
Address
Combs Tannery
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2EN
Notes
Distributor of over 400 DVDs and videos for use in teaching at GCSE level and above. Particularly strong in science-based subjects which the company used to produce themselves, but now sources from the USA, Canada and Australasia. Titles cover the subject areas of biology, business studies, careers, chemistry, child development & the family, citizenship, design & technology/food technology, English, geography/ecology, home economics, ICT, maths, media studies, PE/sport studies, physics and PSHE. Sale with free preview.
Name

Coachwise Ltd

Web
http://www.1st4sport.com External site opens in new window
Phone
0113 231 1310
Fax
0113 231 9606
Address
Units 2/3 Chelsea Close
Armley
Leeds
LS12 4HW
Notes
Specialists in sports coaching, fitness training and physical education, selling videos, DVDs and CD-ROMs.

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