Foetal Skull, The (2 Parts)

Synopsis

Part 1: The fetal skull at term. Description of the bones of the vault, sutures and fontanelles. Areas of the fetal skull. Measurements. The fetal scalp. The internal structure of the skull. Moulding. Cephalic presentation, brow presentation, face presentation. Excessive moulding. Summary.
Part 2: Types of intracranial injury. Clinical evidence. Preventive measures. Managements of infants at risk. Treatment. Signs of improvement. Long-term effects of intracranial injury. Summary.

Series

Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; Audiocassette. 10, 16 min. Compact cassette with pulse track to USPEC specifications.; 50, 33 slides. col.

Year of production

1979

Availability

Hire
Sale

Uses

Undergraduates, medical students and midwives.

Subjects

Medical sciences

Keywords

injuries; moulding; obstetrics; paediatric medicine; skull

Credits

Writer

M R Fulford

Cast

M R Fulford

Sections

Title

Moulding

Synopsis

Part 1: The fetal skull at term. Description of the bones of the vault, sutures and fontanelles. Areas of the fetal skull. Measurements. The fetal scalp. The internal structure of the skull. Moulding. Cephalic presentation, brow presentation, face present

Title

Intracranial injury

Synopsis

Part 2: Types of intracranial injury. Clinical evidence. Preventive measures. Managements of infants at risk. Treatment. Signs of improvement. Long-term effects of intracranial injury. Summary.

Distributor

Name

Graves Medical Audiovisual Library, c/o Concord Video & Film Council

Notes

Secretary: Lydia Vulliamy