Reflexes of Standing

Synopsis

Demonstrates the reflexes involved in the complex act of standing. Includes reactions to loading a single muscle, reactions involving several muscles in the same limb, weight-bearing reactions involving more than one limb, reactions to horizontal forces and, placing reactions.
Reference: Neurophysiology of Postural Mechanisms by Dr T.D.M. Roberts. Second edition, Butterworths, London, 1978.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 15 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1978

Availability

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Documentation

Reference: ‘Neurophysiology of Postural Mechanisms’ by T D M Roberts, 2nd ed. (London: Butterworths, 1978).

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

neurophysiology; physiology - human; posture

Credits

Writer

Tristan D M Roberts

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Ars Magna

Sponsor

Name

Brain Sciences Information Project

Distributor

Name

BSIP Europrofile Ltd

Phone

020 8946 8644

Fax

020 8946 4599

Address

Hill House
96 Wimbledon Hill
London
SW19 7PB

Notes

Contact: Dr Hartley Millar (2/01), e-mail hmillar@cix.couk