. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. 100 ' SUKGICAl Fig. 87.—Safety Pins. natural ones of the wound, form an excellent means for contin- uous irrigation, in the treatment of fistulous withers, compUca- ted poll evil and other diseases. (g) Antiseptic dt-essing.—Is intended to prevent the entrance of micro-organism into wounds, to neutralize their morbific ef- fect, to check their development, and thus prevent their septic in- fluences from taking effect. The application of the Lister dress- ings, with the care required in the preparation and appUcation b


. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. 100 ' SUKGICAl Fig. 87.—Safety Pins. natural ones of the wound, form an excellent means for contin- uous irrigation, in the treatment of fistulous withers, compUca- ted poll evil and other diseases. (g) Antiseptic dt-essing.—Is intended to prevent the entrance of micro-organism into wounds, to neutralize their morbific ef- fect, to check their development, and thus prevent their septic in- fluences from taking effect. The application of the Lister dress- ings, with the care required in the preparation and appUcation by the surgeon ; of the instruments and materials included in the arsenal of pharmaceutical resources, comprising the antiseptic sprays; the various acids, boracic, carbolic, and salycilic; the alkaline sulphites and hyposulphites; permanganate of potash; solutions of bichloride of mercury and of creoline; antiseptic gauze and absorbent cotton—all these, and more constitute dress- ings essentially germicide, which cannot be too confidently recommended to the attention and adoption of the veterinary surgeon. The application of the wadding dressing, so highly recom- mended by some, has given, in our hands very satisfactory results, in many cases. Wadding well prepared and properly applied, forms an almost invincible obstacle to the introduction of micro-organisms, and according to Pasteur, by its direct action upon the pus renders fermentation impossible. The instruments necessary for the adjustment of dressings, are generally speaking, numerous and varied. They consist of forceps of aU kinds, the ordinary dissecting, the bull-dog, the straight, and the curved dressing forceps; scissors, directors,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Liautard, Alexandre Franc?ois Augustin, 1835-. New York, Sa


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