Glycerol kinase deficiency disabilities, and myopathy, tend to have an added psychological effect on the subject due to the fact that they can set him or her apart from those without GKD. Cryptorchidism, the failure of one or both of the testes to descend to the scrotum, has been known to lead to sexual identity confusion amongst young boys because it is such a major physiological anomaly. Strabismus is the misalignment of one’s eyes. Typically, one is focused but the other is “lazy” and is directed inward or out ward (up and down is less common but does occur). Treatments for Glycerol Kinase
From the Tropics to the Snow allowed the film to become an ironic critique of itself, humorously examining the mechanics of "documentary" film construction, and the competing pressures and choices that faced filmmakers when creating such films. It also gently parodied Lee and Mason's own situation as "young turks" charged with turning out what were in essence "production-line" propaganda films for a hidebound government department. The film co-won the Australian Film Institute's Gold Medal for Best Film in 1965. From the Tropics to the Snow From the Tropics to the Snow is a 1964 Australian short documentary film. It was one of the best known Australian