A text-book of practical obstetrics, comprising pregnancy, labor, and the puerpal state, and obstetric surgery . Fig. 21.—Uterine Curette. the vagina must be thoroughly asepticized. Douching will notaccomplish this. Both the genitals and the vagina shouldbe scrubbed with soap and water, and then washed with a2-per-cent. solution of creolin or a 1 to 5000 solution of 42 OBSTETRIC SURGERY. bichloride of mercury. Thus alone may the rugosities of thevagina be rendered aseptic. If the operator prefer continuousirrigation during his manipulations the creolin solution answers. Fig. 22.—Ovum Forceps.
A text-book of practical obstetrics, comprising pregnancy, labor, and the puerpal state, and obstetric surgery . Fig. 21.—Uterine Curette. the vagina must be thoroughly asepticized. Douching will notaccomplish this. Both the genitals and the vagina shouldbe scrubbed with soap and water, and then washed with a2-per-cent. solution of creolin or a 1 to 5000 solution of 42 OBSTETRIC SURGERY. bichloride of mercury. Thus alone may the rugosities of thevagina be rendered aseptic. If the operator prefer continuousirrigation during his manipulations the creolin solution answers. Fig. 22.—Ovum Forceps. admirably, since it will not injure the instruments and will notpoison the patient. The hands of the operator and of his assist-ant should be scrupulously scrubbed with soap and water, and
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