The essentials of bandaging : with directions for managing fractures and dislocations, for administering ether and chloroform, and for using other surgical apparatus ; with a chapter on surgical landmarks / by Berkeley Hill.

  • Hill, Berkeley, 1834-1892.
Date:
1887
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The essentials of bandaging : with directions for managing fractures and dislocations, for administering ether and chloroform, and for using other surgical apparatus ; with a chapter on surgical landmarks / by Berkeley Hill. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    CONTENTS CHAPTER I BANDAGING PAOE General rules.—Different materials of bandages—Band- age winder—Position of the operator—Mode of holding the bandage—Varieties of turns ; the simple spiral; the reverse ; the figure of 8 . . . 1-4 Bandaging the head.—The common roller—The knotted bandage—The capelline bandage—The shawl cap— The four-tail bandage—Applying cold to the head— Compressing the jugular vein . . .4-9 Bandaging the tnmJc.—The breast—The groin—For tap- ping the belly—The T-bandage—The strait jacket —Manacles for delirious patients—To suspend the testicles ...... 9-14 Bandaging the iipper extremity.—The fingers—The thumb—The hand—The fore-arm—The elbow—The arm—The shoulder—The axilla—Wound of the palmar arch—Bleeding at the elbow . . 15-21 Bandaging the lotvcr extreviity.—The foot—The leg—The thigh—The heel—The toe—The knee—A stump- Extending a stump—The many-tailed bandage— Ela.stic stockings ..... 21-25