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Most people get hurt far from a hospital and need to travel to get medical help. Broken bones, strained muscles, and dislocated joints can all get worse if they are moved, so Medics practice creating splints and slings out of whatever materials are available.

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Most people get hurt far from a hospital and need to travel to get medical help. Broken bones, strained muscles, and dislocated joints can all get worse if they are moved, so Medics practice creating splints and slings out of whatever materials are available.

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