Back Trauma: An Introduction to a Preventable Occupational Hazard

Synopsis

Outlines circumstances under which nurses frequently injure their backs. Proposes the solution to this risk, describing safe lifting techniques, good posture, exercises and diet.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

Year of production

1983

Availability

Hire

Uses

Student nurses. *BMA/BLAT

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

back pain; manual handling techniques; nursing

Credits

Contributor

? Hopkins; T Murnaghan

Production Company

Name

Services Sound & Vision Corporation

Distributor

Name

BMA Film and Video Library

Web

http://bma.org.uk/about-the-bma/bma-library External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7383 6690

Fax

020 7388 2544

Address

BMA House
Tavistock Square
London
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