. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . Fig. 415.—Door Exercising Fig. 416.—Exercise for all Muscles, Especially for Leg and Shoulder Muscles. show the location and the nature of the break. When the fracture is reducedso that everything is in the right place and no tendons or nerves are caughtbetween the fractured ends are not guessed at but are demonstrated withX-rays. Then, when, during the course of the recovery, it is thought neces-sary the X-rays show just how things are. The next procedure that is contributing to the better result is the useof massage and exercise of the limb. Mr. Eumely
. Dr. Evans' How to keep well; . Fig. 415.—Door Exercising Fig. 416.—Exercise for all Muscles, Especially for Leg and Shoulder Muscles. show the location and the nature of the break. When the fracture is reducedso that everything is in the right place and no tendons or nerves are caughtbetween the fractured ends are not guessed at but are demonstrated withX-rays. Then, when, during the course of the recovery, it is thought neces-sary the X-rays show just how things are. The next procedure that is contributing to the better result is the useof massage and exercise of the limb. Mr. Eumely tells us of two men withbroken legs whom he saw treated in a German hospital. One, a professional 1028 MASSAGE man, was told that he could have his leg put up in an ambulatory splint andthat he could come and go as he pleased. He could get the advantage ofsun, air and exercise. The other was insured under the government insurance. He would havenone of the ambulatory splint. He was entitled to his month of rest inbed and he would have it. He never had heard o
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