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Trends in Modern Splinting Materials

Synopsis
Reviews a familiar splinting material, plaster of Paris, and then looks at the characteristics and benefits of modern synthetic casting materials. Demonstrates the application and removal of synthetic casts and sets out the benefits of a synthetic cast when compared with one made from plaster of Paris.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 9 min.
Year of production
1984
Availability
Free loan
Uses
Orthopaedic and accident and emergency department staff. *BMA/BLITHE
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
splints

Production Company

Name

Pyramid Communications

Distributor

Name

Smith & Nephew Medical Film Library

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