Volume 6

A system of surgery / by Benjamin Bell, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and one of the Surgeons to the Royal Infirmary of that City ; illustrated with copperplates.

  • Bell, Benjamin, 1749-1806.
Date:
1783-1788
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Credit: A system of surgery / by Benjamin Bell, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and one of the Surgeons to the Royal Infirmary of that City ; illustrated with copperplates. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    I 526 Explanation of the Plates. cation of the double-beaded roller, fig. 2. Plate XCV. , Plate XCV. [Oppofite to page 476.] Fig. 1. A common fingle-headed roller- a bandage that anfwers for various pur- pofes in furgery. Fig. 2. A double-headed roller. Fig. 3. A double-headed roller with a flit in the middle, forming what is term- ed the Uniting Bandage. Fig. 4. A four-headed roller, ufually employed for fractures of the lower jaw and other affections of the conti- guous parts. Fig. 5. A bandage with twelve heads or tails applied to a leg. This, as we have had occafion to obferve in various parts of this work, is the moll ufefui bandage for fractures, as well as for many other affections of the thighs and legs. In fig. 7. I have reprefented a bandage of the fame kind, made in a manner