. The diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women. gauze by the nurse, the rul^l^er gloves andsterile muslin sleeves are adjusted and the operator is ready to begin. Thegauntlet of the rubber glove is brought up over the lower end of the sterile sleeveto hold it in place, and the arm is thus securely covered and there is no chance forany skin surface to come in contact with the assistants must go through the same process. 758 INVASION OF THE PERITONEAL CAVITY The process of hand disinfection given above is known as the alcohol-bichloridemethod. It is also called from its originator,


. The diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women. gauze by the nurse, the rul^l^er gloves andsterile muslin sleeves are adjusted and the operator is ready to begin. Thegauntlet of the rubber glove is brought up over the lower end of the sterile sleeveto hold it in place, and the arm is thus securely covered and there is no chance forany skin surface to come in contact with the assistants must go through the same process. 758 INVASION OF THE PERITONEAL CAVITY The process of hand disinfection given above is known as the alcohol-bichloridemethod. It is also called from its originator, the Furbringer method. There are three methods of hand=disinfection which are much used. Thethorough scrubbing with green soap and warm water, is common to all of further steps differ as follows: a. The alcohol-bichloride method. The various steps in this method aregiven in detail above. i> b. The permanganate and oxalic acid method. The hands and forearms arenext immersed in a hot saturated solution of potassium permanganate and kept. Fig. 677. View of the Dissected Area in a Cadaver, in which the arm was brought above the liead as shown inFig. 676. C, clavicle. R, first rib. T, transverse process of first dorsal vertebra. O, outer trunk of brachialplexus. S, stump of suprascapular nerve. G, compression groove made by clavicle when arm was above thehead. (Crossen—Journal of Missouri State Medical Association.) there until the skin takes on a dark brown color, then they are immersed in a hotsaturated solution of oxalic acid until the skin again has its natural color. Theoxalic acid is washed off in sterile water or sterile lime water, and the hands andforearms are then washed in bichloride solution (1-2000). c. The chlorinated lime and sodium carbonate method. After the prelim-inary scrubbing, a tablespoonful of chlorinated lime is taken in the palm of thehand, moistened with enough water to make a thick paste and then rubbed thor-oughly over the hands and forear


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