84 BACTERIOLOGY FOR NURSES 



syphilitic patients or those suffering from gonor- 

 rhoea. 



The use of rubber gloves is one of the best means 

 of protecting every one concerned : no process can 

 be devised for disinfecting the hands which can 

 equal the use of rubber gloves, which should be 

 boiled both before and after using and should never 

 be used for other patients. 



