Dr. Jaeger's sanitary woollen system / Dr. Jaeger's Sanitary Woollen System Co., Limited.

  • Dr. Jaeger's Co.
Date:
[1883?]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Dr. Jaeger's sanitary woollen system / Dr. Jaeger's Sanitary Woollen System Co., Limited. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    W. TEUFEL’S PATENT UNIVERSAL ABDOMINAL BELT. (SUPPORT WITHOUT PRESSURE.) For Pregnancy, Corpulence, and all Abdominal Complaints. Of the multitude of Belts hitherto devised none has succeeded in satisfying the requirements of Medical Men and their Patients. Owing to defective shapes and other faults these Belts sit badly, draw together, and work up, doing more harm than good, and completely failing of their purpose. As the result of many years’ experience, the Patentee brought out in 1869 an Abdominal Belt, which, for its original and excellent construction, was recognised as the best and most practical of its kind then existing. The Patentee, however, has since incessantly striven to improve the Belt in directions suggested by the Medical Profession and bv numerous Patients. FRONT VIEW. BACK VIEW. The Universal Abdominal Belt is now offered as the perfected result of so much thought and labour. In its seven different forms it will be found to apply to every phase of the conditions cited in the above heading. The peculiar advantages of its patented construction are, that it lifts and supports from below, without pressure, and may be extended or taken in at pleasure, but never gets out of place when properly put on. As it is very important that the Belt should be put on correctly, careful attention is requested to the instructions enclosed in the box in which each Belt is packed. A separate illustrated catalogue, showing the different forms of the Belt, with explanations of their uses, and indicating how the measurement should be taken, will be forwarded immediately upon application. Each form of Belt is supplied in several varieties of material, and the following qualities are especially recommended as manufactured in accordance with Dr. Jaeger’s Sanitary Woollen System J—Grey .. ••• Pure Wool. | Price K—Chamois . 99 99 J 14s. 6d. each.