THE BREAST-BANDAGE

(FROM WYETH, AFTER FISCHER.) is made with a roller-b., with or without one or more pre iney, turns around the body beneath the breasts; for both breasts, the turns run around the body, beneath the right breast and over the left shoulder, around the body again, and then beneath the left breast and over the right shoulder. [A, 319.J—Capeline b. Lat., capelin a, capellina, reflex capitis, mitra Hippocratis, Fr.,b. capeline, bonnet d'Hippo crate. Ger., Kopfmütze des Hippo crates. A b. employed by the ancients for compre ing the head; now used only to retain dre ings. The centre of a double-headed roller-b, is applied to the occiput, and both heads of the roller are carried around the head in opposite directions, the turns cro ing each other before and behind, until a sufficient hold has been taken; then, with every turn, one of the heads is carried higher and higher, the other being all the time carried around horizontally as at first, until the whole top of the head is covered with an imbricated layer. [A, 319, 458.]—Capistrum b. See Halter-b.—Chalk b., Chalk-andgum b. An immovable b. for the stiffening of which a mixture of equal parts of gum arabic and chalk is used, with enough boiling water to seeure the proper consistence. 211.]—Chest-b. Lat., stella dorst (sel ctoris). Ger., Sternbinde des Riickens (oder der Brust). An anterior or posterior figure-of-eight b. for the chest. [A, 319.]—Chin-sling b. See Four-tailed b. for the chin.—Circular b. Lat., fascia circular is. Fr., bandage circulaire. Ger., Kreisbinde. It., fasciatura circolare. A b. consisting of one or more simple turns around a part, each cover in; the preceding. [L, 213.] — Closed spiral b. Lat., dolabra ascendens. Fr., b. en doloires. Ger., Hobelbinde. A spiral b. which advances gradually, so that the turns partly overlap each other.—Complete double T-b. A double T-b. in which the vertical strip is split as far as its junction with the horizontal strip. (L, 212]—Compound b. Fr., b. composé. Ger., zusammengesetzte Binde. A b. compeed of several parts joined yes (e.g. a T-b.). [L, 41.J— ‘ompre ing b., Compre ive b., Compre or b. Lat., fascia compre iva. Fr., b. compre if. Ger., Druckverband. It., jasciatura compre iva. Any b. firmly applied so as to exert compre ion, but especially one covering a pad so situated as to pre upon a particular part. [A, 458: L, 220.|-Containing b. See Retentive b—Continuous b. See Spiral b—Cord-b. The cravat-b. twisted. [L, 213.]—Cravat-b. A form of the handkerchief-b. made by folding a handkerchief diagonally into the form of a triangle, and then folding it further from the apex to the base. L, 213.] — Creeping spiral b. See Open spiral b. — Croft’s » A form of plaster-of-Paris b. in which strips of flannel