A manual of the modern theory and technique of surgical asepsis . ^6^ Fig. 27.—Lautenschlagers steam sterilizer for dressings (A, exterior view,B, cross-section). cylinder. The steam, after rising into the smallspace surrounding the interior copper cylinder,passes through the holes of the upper part of theapparatus and enters the inner cylinder intendedfor the reception of the dressing materials. Afterplacing the cover on the apparatus, the steamcannot escape upward, but passes through a tube DISINFECTION OF INSTRUMENTS AND DRESSINGS. I 13 attached to the floor of the sterilization space;thenc
A manual of the modern theory and technique of surgical asepsis . ^6^ Fig. 27.—Lautenschlagers steam sterilizer for dressings (A, exterior view,B, cross-section). cylinder. The steam, after rising into the smallspace surrounding the interior copper cylinder,passes through the holes of the upper part of theapparatus and enters the inner cylinder intendedfor the reception of the dressing materials. Afterplacing the cover on the apparatus, the steamcannot escape upward, but passes through a tube DISINFECTION OF INSTRUMENTS AND DRESSINGS. I 13 attached to the floor of the sterilization space;thence it is conducted through the coils of a leadpipe into a cooling-vessel containing water forcondensing the steam. The cover, which fits her-metically, is fastened down by strong screws, athermometer being attached to the centre of thecover. When the water is heated by gas or byalcohol the interior space containing the materialsto be sterilized is heated before the steam , articles subjected to pre-heating (Vor-warmen, Schimmelbusch) are subsequentl
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