First aid to the injured and management of the sick : an ambulance handbook and elementary manual of nursing for volunteer bearers and others / by E.J. Lawless.

Date:
1894
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: First aid to the injured and management of the sick : an ambulance handbook and elementary manual of nursing for volunteer bearers and others / by E.J. Lawless. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. ♦ PAGE Plate I. The Skeleton, ..... 4 „ II. The Circulation of the Blood, ... 20 FIG. 1. Extension and counter-extension, . . . . 14 2. Digital compression of the femoral artery, ... 32 3. „ „ of the subclavian artery, . . 34 4. „ „ of the brachial artery, 35 5. Winged field tourniquet, ..... 37 6. Improvised tourniquet, ..... 38 7. Esmarch's triangular bandage, .... 40 8. The reef knot, . . . ... .41 9. Triangular bandage, applied to head, shoulder, chest, and arm—back view, . . . . . .41 10. Do. do. do. front view, . 42 11. The smaller arm-sling. Splints applied to humerus, and capeline bandage in process of application, . . 43 12. Making the arm-sling. Bayonet splint applied to forearm secured by triangular bandages, . . .44 13. The large arm-sling completed, .... 45 14. Triangular bandage, applied to knee and foot, . . 46 15. Single-headed roller bandage, .... 47 16. Double-headed roller bandage, . ... 47 17. The simple spiral, 48 18. The reverse spiral, ...... 49 19. The circular bandage, ..... 50 20. The knotted bandage, ..... 50 21. The capeline bandage, . .... 51 22. Securing splints with the looped triangular bandage, . 52 23. Simple field splint for fractured humerus, ... 58