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FIRST AID TO THE INJURED
WHAT TO DO TILL THE DOCTOR COMES
[By the late Dr. W. Gordon-Stables]
BANDAGES AND BANDAGING
We can dispense with prettiness when doing up an arm or leg; what we want is real utility, and the bandage so fixed that it will not get loose and fall down—come off, as it were. If there be any prettiness or dandifying to be done the doctor himself is the man to do it, and if you have been successful in the application of the bandage he will not mind if it be a little untidy.
The Register, 1929
Rowland rested his head back against the smooth bark of the snow gum. They had been trudging through the scrub for hours now. Simpson had finally allowed them to stop for a while.
“Hope you know where you’re going, Harry,” Rowland said, as Simpson built a fire.
“I’m keepi
