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Anatomy and Physiology Chart

Object

Chart

Production date

c.1940

Object number

2008.161

Physical Description

Anatomy and Physiology Chart. This page shows how a first aider might treat different types of haemorrhage using compression to slow bleeding. The chart demonstrates how compression can be administered either manually or by the use of a purpose made or improvised tourniquet.

Associated Organisation

Material

Cotton
Wood

Dimension

height (Whole): 1650mm
width (whole): 710mm
depth (whole): 20mm

On display?

No

Inscription

HEMORRHAGE; ILLUSTRATIONS BASED ON WARWICK & TUNSTALL'S "FIRST AID TO THE INJURED AND SICK": Price 3/6. John Wright & Sons Ltd., Publishers, Bristol.
No. 1. -Compression of Arteries. Compression of Temporal Artery. Compression of ?? Artery. Compression of both Facial Arteries with thumb and finger. Compression of Common Corotid Artery. Compression of Subdavian with both hands. Compression of Brachial Artery. Field Tourniquet Applied to Brachial Artery. Field Tourniquet. Compression of Radial and Ulnar Arteries. Compression of the ?? artery. Screw Tourniquet. Screw Tourniquet Applied to Femoral Artery. Improvised Tourniquet Applied to Femoral Artery. Sheet N.