The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 141
1867.] Morton, Impurity of Air in Surgical Wards. 137 wound or the water, thus lessening the chances of inoculation, for the force of the stream carries off all the discharges from the wound, the oakum aiding in the process by removing the more tenacious matters. To carry out this method, and also… … is smaller and placed at one end, in front, and moves upon a pivot, which allows the apparatus to be wheeled in any direction. Upon the top of this table, and in the centre, is placed a tin reservoir capable of holding six or eight gallons of water; to a stopcock at the bot- tom, a small-sized…
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