Development and Growth of Bone: Intramembranous Ossification

Synopsis

The process of development of bone as illustrated by intramembranous ossification, followed from the earliest stages of the deposition of bone substance in an embryonic connective tissue membrane to the final development and shaping of a flat bone of the skull. Photomicrographs of tissue structure alternate with drawings to illustrate the process.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min.

Year of production

1978

Availability

Sale

Uses

Medical students, dental students, nurses, occupational therapists and physiotherapists.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

bone growth; physiology - human

Credits

Director

R A Guariento

Writer

D E Wright

Cast

D E Wright

Sponsor

Name

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Department of Anatomy

Distributor

Name

University of Newcastle, Television Service

Notes

No longer in existence as a distributor