Word: boned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Breaks. Near Canon City, Colo., Lavenia Green was thrown by her horse, broke her leg, crawled five miles to her car, drove 35 miles to a hospital. In Portland, Ore., Paul H. Thorsen, treated for a broken bone in his knee, explained to hospital attendants that a girl friend had slipped and too abruptly...
...doctors did not see why surface poultices needed to be so fancy. Their idea was that the living mold might make penicillin right in the wound. They are not sure what actually happens, but the results are good. With mold-inoculated gauze they cured a man with an acute bone infection in ten days, greatly improved a patient with multiple abscesses on his back, cured or improved several others...
...cast as solidly British as Yorkshire pudding understands perfectly the naive glamor which should invest the characters in a story for children and lends the dogs excellent support. That the shabby, endearing little dog named Toots fails to run away with the show and bury it like a bone is due only to the startling magnificence of Pal, who plays Lassie, and to the remarkable abilities of Rudd Weatherwax, who trained and directed...
...Large, gaping wounds should be left open. The others can be closed if the bone fragments can be properly set be neath them...
...subsurface padding to restore contours of a nose or ear, the best material is cartilage from the breastbone. Living or preserved cartilage can be used, cut to shape or even diced. Best material for filling out bones in the face is the porous bone from the top of the hip. Tantalum or vitallium plates serve for skull injuries...