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FKACTUKE OF LEG. Any stiff material will do for temporary 

 splints, as board, wood, wire netting, umbrella, card-board, tin, straw. 



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The fractured part should, before being put in splints, be placedjin 

 as natural a position as possible. 



SPRAINS. Rest ; cold applications. 



HANDKERCHIEF BANDAGES. 



FOUR-CORNERED BANDAGE FOR THE ARM. 



FOREIGN BODIES IN THE EAR. Syringe gently along the roof 

 of the opening ; do not try to remove by probes. 



FOREIGN BODIES IN THE THROAT. (a) Remove by forceps if 

 in sight ; (6) emetics if moveable. 



FOREIGN BODIES IN THE NOSTRILS. Remove with wire loop 

 or forceps. 



WHITLOW. (a) Poultices of linseed or bran ; (6) keep arm 

 raised ; (c) put in a sling. 



RETENTION OF URINE. Hot bath. 



SORE NIPPLES. (a) Cleanliness ; (6) alum wash. 



