Rub the limbs and body vigorously with dry towels and flannels, always rubbing from the extremities towards the heart.
Apply hot-water bottles, hot flannels, or hot bricks to the feet, armpits, the pit of the stomach, and between the thighs.
Immediately the power of swallowing returns, administer hot coffee, spirits and warm water, etc.
Put the patient to bed between hot blankets as soon as possible.
Fractures.
Fig. 6.—Diagram of the Human Skeleton, giving the Names and Positions of the Chief Bones.
A simple fracture is one in which, though the bone or bones are broken, the protecting skin is not broken.