I am Joe's spine

United States, 1972

Film
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Uses three-dimensional animation and live sequences to provide an understanding of the complexity of the spine’s construction and an awareness of what can happen when the spine and its surrounding muscles are not given proper care.

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Credits

director

Nick Nicholson

production company

Nicholson-Muir Productions

Duration

00:25:10:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

321497

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Anatomy

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Bones

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Muscles

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physical fitness

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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