A nurse's handbook of obstetrics, for use in training-schools . Fig. 127,—Authors leg-holder. Fig. 128.—Robbs leg-holder. sides of the table if the physician has them. A strong, narrowkitchen table is the best for use in private practice, and it isto be covered with a folded blanket, rubber sheeting, and a cleanwhite sheet, all pinned securely under the corners. As thepatient will be removed to her bed as soon as the operationis concluded, she may be anaesthetized in bed, and need notknow that a table is to be used. Many women, who will submitto almost any surgical procedure so long as they ar


A nurse's handbook of obstetrics, for use in training-schools . Fig. 127,—Authors leg-holder. Fig. 128.—Robbs leg-holder. sides of the table if the physician has them. A strong, narrowkitchen table is the best for use in private practice, and it isto be covered with a folded blanket, rubber sheeting, and a cleanwhite sheet, all pinned securely under the corners. As thepatient will be removed to her bed as soon as the operationis concluded, she may be anaesthetized in bed, and need notknow that a table is to be used. Many women, who will submitto almost any surgical procedure so long as they are not re-moved from their beds, are stricken with terror at the mere sug-gestion of performing the same operation on a table, and it isbest to keep all preparations out of their sight as far as instruments used for curettage are— INSTRUMENTS. 265


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