. A system of obstetrics . nd a solu-tion of bichloride of mercury 1 : 2000. She shouldbe placed with her buttocks projecting over theedge of a bed or table, the limbs supported in chairsor held by assistants. A copious vaginal douche(not less than two quarts) of bichloride solution,1 : 5000, moderately heated, should be given. Theoperator, having rendered his hands and arms asep-tic, should sit before his patient, having his instru-ments within reach, and also a gallon of the mer-curic solution, 1 : 5000, warmed. A bucket orpail which may be covered at once should be athand to receive the foe


. A system of obstetrics . nd a solu-tion of bichloride of mercury 1 : 2000. She shouldbe placed with her buttocks projecting over theedge of a bed or table, the limbs supported in chairsor held by assistants. A copious vaginal douche(not less than two quarts) of bichloride solution,1 : 5000, moderately heated, should be given. Theoperator, having rendered his hands and arms asep-tic, should sit before his patient, having his instru-ments within reach, and also a gallon of the mer-curic solution, 1 : 5000, warmed. A bucket orpail which may be covered at once should be athand to receive the foetus. It will be best, in themajority of cases, to anaesthetize the patient, tospare her physical and mental suffering. Anassistant should stand beside her to hold the foetusfirmly in position by suprapubic carefully determined the position of the head, if the operatoruse a scissor perforator the left hand should be inserted in the vaginaand the perforator guided to a suitable point for piercing the Craniotomy Forceps. Fig. 58.


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