Identifier: postmortempatho00catt (find matches)
Title: Post-mortem pathology; a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom; a practical treatise for students and practitioners
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Cattell, Henry Ware, 1862-1936. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Anatomy, Pathological Autopsy
Publisher: Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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Fig. 173.—Post-mortem examination of guinea-pig, made in Ravenel pan. Near thefour corners, but not shown in the illustration, are hooks upon which the chains arefastened in order to hold the animal in position.
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Fig. 174.—Post-moitem examination of a rabbit. BACTERIOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS 355 is included in the fold, and the hypodermic needle is passed throughthe fold near its base. The fold is then released, but the syringe isheld steady. The parietes now flatten out, leaving the needle free inthe peritoneal cavity. The fluid is then slowly injected. (Fig. 171.) Intravenous inoculation is not usually practised in animals smallerthan a rabbit. In this animal the posterior auricular vein is the oneselected for the operation. (Fig. 172.) If a guinea-pig should bechosen, the jugular vein is selected and an anaesthetic is used, the A. C.E. mixture being preferred for general and cocaine for local anaes-thesia. The animal is held by an assistant or securely wrapped in atowel fastened with pins, the selected ear is grasped by the root andstretched forward towards the operator, the dorsum of the ear havingbeen previously shaven and cleansed. The syringe is held as oneholds a pen, and the needle is t

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