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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

6623

Title

BURNS LEVITATION BED MK 6

Producer

Dr Hugh Howorth

Date

*1974/82

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

4 mins 35 secs

Description

Promotional film which shows how the Howarth Surgicair Burns Levitation Bed Mk 6 reduces the healing time of patients, supporting their bodies without placing pressure on damaged skin tissue. A voiceover explains how the unit works and a staged burns victim case demonstrates the numerous advantages of this system.

 

 



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