A complete handbook for the sanitary troops of the U S army and navy . Fig. 127. INSTRUMENTS AND APPLIANCES 209. Fig 129. Fig 130. Fig. 135. 14 210 NURSING Explanation of Figs. 136 to 139. Cutting shears: A strong scissors for cutting plaster bandages(Fig. 136). Clamp, pile: Ivory faced blades, to prevent burning of tissueswhile using thermocantery (Fig. 137). Clamp, towel: Employed to secure the towel of gauze protectorto the edges of the wound (Fig. 138). Cooler, prostatic: For cooling and massaging the prostate gland(Fig. 139). AXD APPLIANCES 211

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