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on request. Otherwise the table is fitted with short body girths 

 (k) (q) (r) and ropes (e) (j) (g) running through rings (b) 

 (c) (d) at the end as shown in cut. Dr. Cozier prefers this 

 method. By it very much of the dirt and Avater that accumu- 

 lates on or around a table is kept from coming in contact with 

 the operator or patient by way of the body girths. The table is 

 furnished with three body girths and rings, three lifting ropes, 



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Fig. 190. Cozier's Improved Equine Operating Table, Front View. 



one two-ply oil tanned neck strap (h), one twenty-foot side line 

 rope, hobble straps and irons for securing the frame to floor. 



Figure 191 represents rear view of the Cozier table. The 

 frame (S) is built of 4x6 inch material fitted and bolted to- 

 gether with joint bolts, thus allowing all parts of it to be kept 

 thoroughly tight. The special feature of importance is the 

 gearing (h) (t) (m), which is Dr. Cozier's own designing. It 

 is unique for its strength and simplicity. The power is applied 

 to the table top at two points simnltanooiisly, doing awny with 



