. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Burges Bcrges Apparatus applied. A. Thick mattress. B. Thin mattress. C. Wooden platform upon which the thin mattress is platform is made in two pieces and hinged together so as to fold upon itself for convenience of trans-portation, and when in use is merely hooked upon the central platform D. D. Central or cushioned platform supported at either end by wooden strips marked E, which restsupon F. A second platform of same extent as D. This constitutes a shelf for the bed pan, which maybe introduced below from
. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Burges Bcrges Apparatus applied. A. Thick mattress. B. Thin mattress. C. Wooden platform upon which the thin mattress is platform is made in two pieces and hinged together so as to fold upon itself for convenience of trans-portation, and when in use is merely hooked upon the central platform D. D. Central or cushioned platform supported at either end by wooden strips marked E, which restsupon F. A second platform of same extent as D. This constitutes a shelf for the bed pan, which maybe introduced below from either side. G. Hair cushion, upon which the hips of the patient rest. This cushion, as well as the platform D,to which it is buttoned, has a semicircular opening at its lower margin for convenience of defecation. H. A rectangular wooden slide, exactly corresponding to its fellow upon the opposite side of thepelvis. These slides are so arranged upon the platform D as to be separated or approximated at will,and, by a thumb-screw which passes through a fissure in the horizontal p
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