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Britain’s work in industrial rehabilitation. Follows four typical case histories - a steel erector who has lost a leg in an accident; a clerk who is recovering from a mental breakdown; a young asthmatic with a history of instability; and a secretary, paralysed from the waist down by polio.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007559
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial accidents
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial management
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial safety
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Safety education, Industrial
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Vocational rehabilitation
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Industrial accidents
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Occupational therapy
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Vocational rehabilitation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)