The causes and treatment of lateral curvature of the spine / by Richard Barwell.

  • Barwell Richard, 1827-1916.
Date:
1889
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The causes and treatment of lateral curvature of the spine / by Richard Barwell. 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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    difficulty in getting about, previously to wearing them, become much more capable of moving with consideiable freedom. They are thus constructed : The strap round the upper part of the thigh is arranged in the same way as in the other bandages The Lateral Upholder. described ; but the pad that lies over the ilium should be somewhat longer and slightly different in shape, it should be irregularly trapezoid and long enough from below upward to reach from the middle of the great trochanter to the crest of the