| Physical description |
1 encoded moving image (8.45 min.) si., b&w. |
| Series |
The use of elastic plaster in modern surgery
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| Note |
The company T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd. developed the product Elastoplast in 1928. They produced many films highlighting the product's uses in medicine. |
| Partial contents |
Segment 1 Intertitles describe how Elastoplast can be used to bandage various post-operative wounds, and the dressings are demonstrated; inguinal and femoral herniae, how to prevent contamination of a clean wound, empyema, abdominal wounds, throat incisions e.g. goitre, abdominal dressings. Time start: 00:00:00:00 Time end: 00:08:45:08 Length: 00:08:45:08 |
| Credits |
Produced by T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd. |
| Access |
Unrestricted |
| Summary |
This is a sales film highlighting the many uses of Elastoplast in medicine. The film indicates that there was an accompanying publication. There are six titles in the series. This is the third, and shows how to apply Elastoplast to various post-operative wounds. 1 segment. |
| Target audience |
Doctors. |
| Copyright |
British Medical Association; Wellcome Trust 2009 |
| Author, etc. |
Smith, T. J.
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| Topic-MESH |
Bandages.
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| Place name |
Unspecified (England)
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| Genre/Technique |
Encoded moving images.
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| System no. |
.b16730902
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