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Title Postoperative dressings [electronic resource].
Imprint England, 1934.

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Physical description 1 encoded moving image (8.45 min.) si., b&w.
Series The use of elastic plaster in modern surgery
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.
Topic-MESH Bandages.
Place name Unspecified (England)
Genre/Technique Encoded moving images.
System no. .b16730902
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