Muscle Activity Monitor

Series

Series Name
Tomorrow Today

Issue

Issue No.
37
Date Released
1970
Length of issue (in feet)
473
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Inshore Rescue Craft
  2. 2Muscle Activity Monitor
  3. 3Shapeless Sweaters
  4. 4Magnetic Eyelid

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: Muscle power! Until now, the measurement of muscle activity has only been possible with large, expensive machines. Now, scientists at Queen’s University, Northern Ireland, have developed an inexpensive and portable version that will put this piece of equipment within the reach of physiotherapists and even dentists.
Keywords
Health and medicine; Science and technology; Engineering; Inventions and discoveries
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 36 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/37
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Presenter
John Parry
Presenter
Keith Martin
Presenter
Marion Foster
Editor
Peter Greenaway
Cutter
Peter Greenaway
Presenter
Roger Cook
Commentator
Roger Cook

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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Notes
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