Vacuum Extraction in Obstetrics

Synopsis

Explains the rationale behind the use of the vacuum extractor in obstetrics and illustrates the value of this method of obstetric aid in simple diagrammatic form. Shows the apparatus in use, first to show the technique in simple detail and next to demonstrate its use in a case of disproportion with foetal distress.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 20 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1976

Availability

Free loan
Sale

Uses

Clinical medical courses; postgraduates; nurses undergoing obstetric training.*

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

obstetrics; vacuum extraction

Credits

Director

S C Nicholas

Producer

S C Nicholas

Writer

S C Nicholas

Contributor

J A Chalmers

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Distributor

Name

Geistlich Sons Ltd

Phone

01244 347534

Fax

01244 319327

Address

Newton Bank
CHESTER
CH2 3QZ