A manual of the modern theory and technique of surgical asepsis . urgentcases, such as a herniotomy for an incarceratedgut, such preparations, unhappily, cannot bemade, as life may depend upon immediate ope-rative interference ; but the well-trained asepticoperator knows how to adapt himself to the emer-gency, and will even then, by rigidly carryingout the principles of prophylactic disinfection,especially upon the field of operation, maintainhis position as master of the situation. The surgeon should be surrounded by a staffof well-trained assistants and nurses, to each ofwhom his or her plac
A manual of the modern theory and technique of surgical asepsis . urgentcases, such as a herniotomy for an incarceratedgut, such preparations, unhappily, cannot bemade, as life may depend upon immediate ope-rative interference ; but the well-trained asepticoperator knows how to adapt himself to the emer-gency, and will even then, by rigidly carryingout the principles of prophylactic disinfection,especially upon the field of operation, maintainhis position as master of the situation. The surgeon should be surrounded by a staffof well-trained assistants and nurses, to each ofwhom his or her place must be assigned, andwhose duties are well outlined, so that every onedoes exactly what is ordered, and nothing surgeon should make it a special rule toprepare all the material necessary beforehand,so that during operation everything is ready andwithin easy reach. The running around ofassistants or nurses while an operation is goingon is always a symptom of defective knowledgeor valuation of surgical asepsis. The surgeon SURGICAL ASEPSIS. Plate : SURGICAL ASEPSIS. Plate VIII.
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