. The hydropathic family physician : a ready prescriber and hygienic adviser with reference to the nature, causes, prevention, and treatment of diseases, accidents, and casualties of every kind . ofcandle-wicking act of course upon the same principle, but are lessuseful in practice. Still another method is to conduct the water from the bucket to theFig. 15T. dressings, by means of a tube with a stop-cock, as seen inthe cut. In case no stop-cockcould be obtained, the irriga-tion might be regulated by in-serting a cork or wooden plugin the tube, so shaped as mere-ly to allow the water to
. The hydropathic family physician : a ready prescriber and hygienic adviser with reference to the nature, causes, prevention, and treatment of diseases, accidents, and casualties of every kind . ofcandle-wicking act of course upon the same principle, but are lessuseful in practice. Still another method is to conduct the water from the bucket to theFig. 15T. dressings, by means of a tube with a stop-cock, as seen inthe cut. In case no stop-cockcould be obtained, the irriga-tion might be regulated by in-serting a cork or wooden plugin the tube, so shaped as mere-ly to allow the water to little ingenuity will answerin all these cases. A goodworkman works well with thetools he has, as the old say-ing is. A method of treating wounds,sometimes employed by theFrench, which is to have the in-flamed part naked, allowing thewater to fall in drops upon it, has several objections. It is, in the firstplace, liable to be an uncomfortable one to the patient. Water, fallingin drops in this way, is liable to cause an irritation of the part. In thesecond place, the patient is obliged to keep very nearly the same posi-tion constantly, which is of itself a great objection- to the IBBIGATIOX. Of Wounds. 655
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