The surgeon's pocket-book : an essay on the best treatment of wounded in war, specially adapted for the public medical services / by J.H. Porter.

Date:
1891
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Credit: The surgeon's pocket-book : an essay on the best treatment of wounded in war, specially adapted for the public medical services / by J.H. Porter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    Fig. Ambulance Lift for ?nip or Shore. References to the Figure. 1. Hook or eyc-l30lt fixed to the beam over tho hatchway. 2. A ilouble whip, or a purchase with a double block above and a single one below, a and 6; c, the hauling part. 3. A span with an eye in the middle for the lower hook of the purchase. 4. A pole 4i feet long with which the span is connected. 5. An ordinary hammock attached by the head and foot clews to the extremities of the pole, and further sustained by lanyards, a, fixed to a ham-piece, 6, besides