Director, Robert Humble ; photography, Robert Humble ; producer, Tom Daly ; executive producer, Colin Low ; location sound, Michel Hazel, Hans Oomes, Bill Fowler, Richard Besse ; sound editing, Richard Besse ; re-recording, Jean-Pierre Joutel ; commentary, Stanley Jackson ; editing, Margaret Wescott.

Narrator, Stanley Jackson.

Recorded 1973.

He has just made his debut into the world. How does he shape up? In this first film, a pediatrician explains what he looks for when he gives a newborn infant his first physical checkup--testing reflexes, muscle tone, eye movement, etc. Three babies are observed, first in hospital, then at home in the care of their parents.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Chris Bronze Plaque - Category: Education, 1976

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).