Triangular bandage for the shoulder / W.D. & H.O. Wills.

Muscles of the shoulder, upper and lower arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

Shoulder joint, larynx, peritoneum (?) and a reclining écorché supported by the left elbow and the outstreched right hand, seen from the front. Line engraving by Kirkwood & Sons, partly after W. Cowper, 1813.

Muscles of the back and shoulder. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

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Shoulder pain : this booklet provides information and answers to your questions about this condition / Arthritis Research UK.

An adolescent male faces the camera wearing dark glasses; he flexes his arms and raises them above his head to demonstrate the lack of mobility in his shoulders. He faces away. A woman, back to camera, walks away from the camera demonstrating her gait.

1 film reel (2 min. ) : silent, black and white, 16 mm

Unidentified patients with shoulder and hip injuries.

First in a series of 50 colour cigarette cards issued in 1913 by W.D. & H.O. Wills (Bristol and London) showing how to administer first aid, bandaging techniques etc. In this case a sling around the shoulder supporting the wrist.

Will's "first aid"

First aid ephemera. Box 2.

This silent b&w film comprises of two separate parts and like its companion film (Cardiac X-rays), it has intertitles in gothic script (in German). The film features cineradiography of x-rays of the shoulder and elbow. The shoulder sequences last for about 12 minutes and show the subject rotating the arm in the shoulder socket; this is shot front-on, rear-on interspersed with relevant x-ray cineradiography. The next sequences relate to the arm, elbow, wrist and hand (8 minutes).

1 film reel (16 mins.) : silent, black and white, 16 mm

Roentgenfilm. III and IV.

1 folded sheet (6 page) : illustrations (some color) ; 15 cm

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Shoulder pain : this booklet provides information and answers to your questions about this condition / Arthritis Research UK.

Unidentified patients with shoulder and hip injuries.

Triangular bandage for the shoulder / W.D. & H.O. Wills.

Roentgenfilm. III and IV.

Information booklet for: shoulder injury / Watford General Hospital Fracture Clinic.

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Shoulder pain : this booklet provides information and answers to your questions about this condition / Arthritis Research UK.

Unidentified patients with shoulder and hip injuries.

Triangular bandage for the shoulder / W.D. & H.O. Wills.

Roentgenfilm. III and IV.

Information booklet for: shoulder injury / Watford General Hospital Fracture Clinic.

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