. A manual of diseases of the nose and throat. Intubator with a tube in the proper position for insertion into the Intubation tube. B. Fork pushing tube away from obturator. which, when pushed forward, causes the fork to strike the head ofthe intubation tube. threaded, so as to be screwed upon the intubator *(Fig. 94). A tube (Fig. 94) is shown attached to the DIPHTHERIA. 359 intubator, in the proper position for insertion into thelarynx. It will be noticed that the head of the tubeis flanged, so that it projects beyond the edge of thetube at one place and is flush with the ed


. A manual of diseases of the nose and throat. Intubator with a tube in the proper position for insertion into the Intubation tube. B. Fork pushing tube away from obturator. which, when pushed forward, causes the fork to strike the head ofthe intubation tube. threaded, so as to be screwed upon the intubator *(Fig. 94). A tube (Fig. 94) is shown attached to the DIPHTHERIA. 359 intubator, in the proper position for insertion into thelarynx. It will be noticed that the head of the tubeis flanged, so that it projects beyond the edge of thetube at one place and is flush with the edge of the tubeon the opposite side. This projecting edge of the tube Fig. Mouth-gag. should be away from the operator when the tube isproperly attached to the intubator. If, after screwingon a tube, it is found that the projecting edge is towardthe operator, then it is necessary to pull the obturatorout from the tube, turn the tube around at an angle of 360 DISEASES OF OROPHARYNX, TONSILS, TONGUE. 180 degrees, and reinsert the obturator, when the tube will be found in the proper position for insertion into the Fig. 96.


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