Perineal Repair

Synopsis

Reviews the anatomy of perineal repair after childbirth to emphasise the need for explanation, a relaxed atmosphere, and adequate anaesthesia. Demonstrates steps in the operation for repair of an episiotomy.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 12 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1984

Availability

Free loan to members

Uses

Obstetricians in training. BMA/BLAT*

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

childbirth; episiotomy repair; obstetrics

Credits

Producer

I R McFadyen

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Sponsor

Name

Davis & Geck

Name

Medical Research Council

Distributor

Name

BMA Film and Video Library

Web

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Phone

020 7383 6690

Fax

020 7388 2544

Address

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