On the use of formalin in obstetrics

Abstract

Recently, in the maternity ward of the Tambov provincial zemstvo hospital, the author began to use, instead of mercuric chloride, formalin with a strength of 1: 1000 and 1: 500 proposed for obstetric practice by Winkel for washing the external genital organs and disinfecting the vagina in women in labor and postpartum women, as well as for disinfecting the hands of the caregiver staff.

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