Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . Fig. 33.—Gauze Roll, Suitable for Packing Woundsand Cavities. tightly. Pack in oil silk, inclose in second sterile towel, and steri-lize. The gauze may be cut to any desired of Peru gauze is prepared as follows: Balsam of Peru O. j. Glycerin oz. 1. Mix in basin and treat as instructions with iodoform combination of gauze and absorbent cotton is a desirable 78 STERILIZATION AND PREPARATION OF INSTRUMENTS agent for the protective dressing. It is absorbent, and the cottonis impermeable to bacteria. Combined dressing is prepa


Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . Fig. 33.—Gauze Roll, Suitable for Packing Woundsand Cavities. tightly. Pack in oil silk, inclose in second sterile towel, and steri-lize. The gauze may be cut to any desired of Peru gauze is prepared as follows: Balsam of Peru O. j. Glycerin oz. 1. Mix in basin and treat as instructions with iodoform combination of gauze and absorbent cotton is a desirable 78 STERILIZATION AND PREPARATION OF INSTRUMENTS agent for the protective dressing. It is absorbent, and the cottonis impermeable to bacteria. Combined dressing is prepared by cutting gauze 12 by 12inches. A layer of this is laid flat and cotton is smoothly laidon it, the latter being made smaller than the gauze so as to permit. Fig. 34.—Gauze for Packing in Glass Container. of overlapping of one inch all around. A second layer of gauze,similar in size to the first, is placed on top of the cotton (). Six of these dressings are placed in a packet and sterilized. Fig. 36 shows a transverse section of combination dressing cutsquarely, for purposes of illustration, with the scissors. It willbe noted that the cotton fills the space between the two layers of


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