ARRANGING FOR OPERATION 



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group now takes charge of the anesthetic and henceforth 

 directs his attention solely to this ivork. Quickly slip the 

 cords (each of which lias a slip noose, Fig. 79) over the 



Fig. 78. Method of fastening the animal's head to the dog board. 



Fig. 79. Heavy string with slip noose ready to put around the fore limb. 



fore legs up to the elbows (Fig. 80). Draw these cords 

 tightly and then wrap the ends around the screw eyes at 

 the edge of the dog hoard (Fig. 81.) After the third or 



