. A manual of operative surgery . ed out in a specialroom. In Plate VI. the main steriliser is shown open; the trolley onwhich are placed the ligature jars and copper boxes holdingdressings of gauze and wool is seen about to be pushed on railsthrough the opening. The door is then shut to and securedwith screw clamps of great strength. Superheated steamunder high pressure is now driven into the chamber, and aftera sufficient time has elapsed it is exhausted, so that the sterilisedarticles come out practically dry. An ingenious arrangement for rendering instrument trays,porringers, basins, etc.,
. A manual of operative surgery . ed out in a specialroom. In Plate VI. the main steriliser is shown open; the trolley onwhich are placed the ligature jars and copper boxes holdingdressings of gauze and wool is seen about to be pushed on railsthrough the opening. The door is then shut to and securedwith screw clamps of great strength. Superheated steamunder high pressure is now driven into the chamber, and aftera sufficient time has elapsed it is exhausted, so that the sterilisedarticles come out practically dry. An ingenious arrangement for rendering instrument trays,porringers, basins, etc., sterile is shown in Plate VII., Fig. theatre is supplied with a double set of these largecopper boilers and wire holders, one set being boiled whilstthe other is in use. Steam at high temperature and pressureis employed for heating the theatre sterilisers. By this meansall gas burners in the theatre are dispensed with. In each theatre is a metal box with hinged lid for soileddressings, etc., as seen in Plate VII., Fig.
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