CHAPTER XXXIX.

THE TECHNIQUE OF GYNECOLOGICAL OPERATIONS 457

Operating-room, 461.--Apparatus, 462.--Operator, Assistants, Nurses, 463.--Sterilization of Dressings, Towels, etc., 466.--Sterilization of Instruments, 466.--The Water, 467.--Sponges, 468.--Discipline of the Operating-room, 469.--Anesthesia, 470.--Preparation of the Patient, 471.--Instruments, 475.--The Dressing, 479.