. A treatise on surgical therapeutics of domestic animals. Veterinary surgery; Therapeutics, Surgical. 58 VETERINARY SURGICAL THERAPEUTICS. carried out in penetrating wounds of the thorax, of the abdomen, articulations, tendinous sheaths, tendinous lesions, or of the carti- lages or bones. What we must expect of it is to protect our patients, wounded or operated upon, against serious infectious complications- of wounds; but the unfavorable conditions under which we ordi- narily perform the operations, and the restlessness of most animals, render uncertain the cicatrization by first intention o


. A treatise on surgical therapeutics of domestic animals. Veterinary surgery; Therapeutics, Surgical. 58 VETERINARY SURGICAL THERAPEUTICS. carried out in penetrating wounds of the thorax, of the abdomen, articulations, tendinous sheaths, tendinous lesions, or of the carti- lages or bones. What we must expect of it is to protect our patients, wounded or operated upon, against serious infectious complications- of wounds; but the unfavorable conditions under which we ordi- narily perform the operations, and the restlessness of most animals, render uncertain the cicatrization by first intention of wounds of Kg. 's ^, boiler ; .S^, spirit lamp; Zi, vase containing the anti- septic liquid. And although it be not necessary to make use of asepsis and anti- sepsis as strictly in the country as in hospital centers, wherever one uses the bistoury they must not be entirely ignored, as in such cases the omission would be the more blameworthy the better the serious possible consequences are known. Everywhere to-day as in days gone by, when we commit that error, the small incision in the skin IS a door open to infection and to death. If we cannot com- ply with all the exigencies of antisepsis, at least we must observe its- great rules-operate with cleanliness, and do not injure the patients. 1 hat is the first precept of the art : Primo non Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cadiot, P. J. (Pierre Juste), 1858-1934; Almy, J. , joint author; Liautard, Alexandre Franc?ois Augustin, 1835- tr. New York, W. R. Jenkins


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