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Credit
Postoperative dressings. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Postoperative dressings.
- Date:
- 1934
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- Online
About this work
Description
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.
Publication/Creation
England, 1934.
Physical description
1 encoded moving image (8.45 min.) : silent, black and white.
Contributors
Duration
00:08:45
Copyright note
Copyright previously held by British Medical Association and assigned to Wellcome in 2005
Terms of use
Unrestricted
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Creator/production credits
Produced by T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd.
Notes
The company T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd. developed the product Elastoplast in 1928. They produced many films highlighting the product's uses in medicine.
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