Obstetrical Asepsis

Asepsis in Operative Dentistry and Endodontics

Received Dec 6, 2013 Revised Jan 20, 2014 Accepted Feb 26, 2014 Operative (conservative) dentistry and endodontics are specialties of dentistry where the operator is exposed to various infectious agents either via contact with infected tissues, fluids or aerosol. The potential for cross infection to happen at the dental office is great and every dentist must have a thorough knowledge of the con...

Asepsis in the Operating Theatre

I-46: Obstetrical Doppler

Accurate assessment of gestational age, fetal growth, and the detection of fetal and placental abnormalities are major benefits of sonography. Color Doppler can be used to assist in the identification of vascular architecture, detection of vascular pathology and visualization of blood flow changes associated with physiologic processes and disease states. The clinical applications of obstetrical...

The Obstetric Satchel: A Problem in Asepsis

vessel in that fleet can sail. The measure of the strength of a defence is found in its weakest point. The degree of immunity from septic infection in obstetric practice depends upon the completeness of the aseptic precautions adopted; the precaution which fails determines the quality of the success of the prophylaxis. If the fleet is to sail faster, it is useless to accelerate the swift cruise...

The Principles and Practice of Asepsis