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and the biniodid of mercury hike- the firsl place as an 

 antiseptic. Buried sutures have been abandoned al- 

 ums! entirely ami the removable silk and silkwormgut 

 sutures are in genera] use. The nursing is in charge 



Fig. 43. — Elephnnthiasis of legs. By courtesy of Capt. Rogers, I.M.S. 



of two Anglican sisters, who are also at the head of a 

 recently organized training school for female nurses, 

 which has now an attendance of forty pupils. Male 

 and female ward attendants assist the nurses in their 



