. Interstate medical journal . Fig. i. Fig. Fig. 3. Fig. 1.—The Cloth Bag, Empty. This bag is five inches wideand ten inches deep. It is preferably made of extra heavy mus-lin or of duck, and the seams must be so placed that there is nochance for any raveling to be pulled out with the gauze. Fig. 2.—Packing the Gauze Strip into the Bag. The end ofthe strip is caught with a forceps and carried to the bottom ofthe bag, and then successive portions are rapidly packed in withthe forceps. When packed in thus, the gauze strip may bepulled out a little at a time as needed. Fig. 3.—The Cloth Bag,
. Interstate medical journal . Fig. i. Fig. Fig. 3. Fig. 1.—The Cloth Bag, Empty. This bag is five inches wideand ten inches deep. It is preferably made of extra heavy mus-lin or of duck, and the seams must be so placed that there is nochance for any raveling to be pulled out with the gauze. Fig. 2.—Packing the Gauze Strip into the Bag. The end ofthe strip is caught with a forceps and carried to the bottom ofthe bag, and then successive portions are rapidly packed in withthe forceps. When packed in thus, the gauze strip may bepulled out a little at a time as needed. Fig. 3.—The Cloth Bag, Filled and Ready for Sterilization. Thesafety-pin is for pinning the bottom of the bag to the sterilesheet. Four of these filled bags are prepared for each abdominal-section set. Fig. 4.— Pads and Sponges for Abdominal Section. Thesimplicity of the method is here indicated. The two basins (oneholding the large roll of gauze in hot saline solution and theother holding the four gauze strips, each strip in its bag) containall the pads and
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