Plaster of Paris and How to Use It (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Martin W. Ware

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332329241 ISBN 13 : 9781332329243

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Learn to immobilize fractures with confidence using plaster of Paris. This guide explains how to choose and prepare the right bandage, apply it correctly, and adapt for different injuries. Clear, practical steps help you understand what makes a good plaster bandage and how to use it safely.

This edition covers the essentials of making and using plaster bandages, including storage, materials, and the differences between standard and ambulatory splints. It also explains when and how to add extra materials and how to manage immobilization for joints and limbs. The information is presented so you can apply it in clinical or home settings with care and accuracy.

- How to select quality plaster and fabric for reliable setting
- Step-by-step method to hand-make and roll bandages for even moisture and strength
- Techniques for ambulatory casts, joint access, and reinforced splints
- Options for compound splints and suspension to aid healing

Ideal for students, practitioners, and anyone supporting fracture care, this edition offers practical, down-to-earth guidance on plaster of Paris use and its applications.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332329241
• ISBN 13: 9781332329243
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 102
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