The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-08-01

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Nkw OnLrAys, July ~. 1861.
M ttsueaf Permit me 10 cal
W your attention the fact that III,
Recommendation In one NJ the psvs
ersphs In your paper of this morning
on q very important subject, IL No
cslculsled ~ promote The sdvsntas.
contemplated. ! sllude to the advice
given under :lc heading, "To Prevent
Bleeding to Death when Wounded. 7
The principal case In which mi,
would b. likely to occur 10 q wound
Of The great artery Of the thigh
The binding Of = string round .hs
th'gh would not arrest tho bleeding,
but would add to the sufferers imme.
diase and Subsequent danger, just In
proportion to the tightness 10 which
u should BE- twisted. DR.. Guthrie,
Surgeon General to the British forces
during the Crimcsn war, says In 70.
lerenc to this case. "A long but not
broad stone, tied sharply on with .
handkerchief, will often suffice until
assistance can bc obtained, when both
ends Of the divided or wounded srte.
~ arc to Be secured by ligatures. y
A smooth piece Of stick, . closely
rolled cylinder Of cloth, or any anal.
ogous object, may make an avsilsble
substitute for the stone o. q compress !;
the width or diameter Of which nav
be about an inch, its length four o.
five inches; in both Dimensions Il
prseticablc, rather more than lcss.-
The wound may DO 80 high up the
thigh ns 70 render necessary the en-
ploymcnt Of n roundish compress. Of
a couple Of inches in diameter, which
shosld be placed in the groin at the
top of the depression, between the
front and the inner ilcshy part Of The
thigh. When the long compress is
employed, j, should be laid lcngthwisc
along the upper part Of this slcprcs.
sion. In all cases, compression must
be chiefly made between the wound
and The heart.
Change the word "tl,igh" for 'sarm''
and slightly reduce the size Of tho
compress, and the foregoing directions
will answer for wound Of the large
artery Of the latter limb. Il il, how. |
ever, not very often that this vessel
. so wounded MS to be likely to cause |
lcath from hcmorriagc. And still |
more seldom, fortunately, ~ Dr.. |
1sshric says, doss i happen, that N |
'ases where surgical skill would be oil
'ssvies, bleeding 10 the loss of lilb |
'ccun from the wounds of Other q. |
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