How much unnecessary suffering is caused by the neglect of such little things as the heels and elbows of the sick person. Ordinary cotton batting wound with with strips of muslin may be made into rings to remove pressure from heels, elbows and other parts of the body. Easily constructed bed cradles keep off the weight of the covers

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How much unnecessary suffering is caused by the neglect of such little things as the heels and elbows of the sick person. Ordinary cotton batting wound with with strips of muslin may be made into rings to remove pressure from heels, elbows and other parts of the body. Easily constructed bed cradles keep off the weight of the covers

Digital ID: (digital file from original) anrc 11838 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/anrc.11838
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-anrc-11838 (digital file from original)
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

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How much unnecessary suffering is caused by the neglect of such little things as the heels and elbows of the sick person. Ordinary cotton batting wound with with strips of muslin may be made into rings to remove pressure from heels, elbows and other parts of the body. Easily constructed bed cradles keep off the weight of the covers

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