Walk Tall

Synopsis

Shows correct teaching techniques to be used when issuing walking aids to orthopaedic patients. Covers safety aspects, choice of aid, and most manoeuvres with crutches, walking sticks and walking frame.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 21 min.

Year of production

1984

Availability

Sale

Uses

Physiotherapists, orthopaedic and casualty staff.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

disabled people; orthopaedic equipment; physiotherapy

Production Company

Name

University of Sheffield Audio-Visual & Television Centre

Notes

see also Sheffield University Television

Sponsor

Name

University of Sheffield, Department of Physiotherapy

Distributor

Name

University of Sheffield Learning & Teaching Services

Web

http://onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/browse/category.asp?compid=1&modid=1&catid=114 External site opens in new window

Phone

0114 22 20401

Address

New Spring House (Ground Floor)
231 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2GW
United Kingdom

Notes

LeTS holds a back catalogue of high quality educational video programmes it has produced, all of which are available in DVD format. The 100+ titles cover most academic subject areas and contain valuable sequences in the form of animations and demonstrations. The DVDs are available to purchse from the university’s online store.