A Plea for Reasonable Atavism in the Treatment of Fractures
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was much simpler, the doctor ' set' the broken bone, nobody doubting his word that it was ' set splints were applied, the doctor paid a daily visit, and the patient proceeded to get well. Nowadays, the patient sees his x-ray pictures? if he does not, he suspects a sinister reason for their concealment?and unless the fragments are in good position he retains the idea that because there is some displacement there must be some disability. By faith and use a good patient can largely overcome this, but unless his doctor
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