Synopsis
This film highlights the principles of good posture, both standing and sitting, and the effect of posture on physique. The film consists of short sequences of young men in contemporary sports attire, standing or sitting against a dark background. Occasionally animated drawings are used to highlight the skeleton or muscle groups. Intertitles describe the aspects of each pose which are considered to be indicative of good posture, and which of bad. 3 segments
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Details
- Running time
- 13 minutes
- Internet Archive item
- Posture-wellcome
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Orthopedics
- Posture
- Medical sciences
- Medical students. Medical
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · Broadcast Right · gerbermary · 2014-02-19
Greetings, I am interested in using some of this film in a program on the History of Orthopaedics. This will be distributed on PBS. Does your license cover "broadcast" use? Thank you, Mary Gerber Senior Producer/Director PBS39 Ft. Wayne, Indiana
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