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Excerpt from The After-Treatment of Kolpo-Uretero-Cystotomy and Other Similar Operations by a New System of Continuous Irrigation and Drainage The suction tube is made up of three separate coils of glass tubing, A, B, C (fig. Having a caliber of three sixteenths of an inch, which are joined one to another by soft-rubber tubing. To one extremity of this series of coils, D (fig. Is suspended a rubber tube ten inches long. The other end passes through a rubber stopper, over which.is stretched a rubber tube two inches long, and this is closed by another rubber stopper into which is fastened the end of a glass tube bent at right angles and a short hard-rubber tube. The lat ter serves to suspend the whole from a vessel over it, and fits a rubber tube, C (fig. Twelve to eighteen inches long, which is supplied with a Hoffmann's clamp. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.