All he could see of him was a blanket and a big gauze pack covering the back of his head.

Her fingers walked over packets of suture materials and gauze packs, tape and vials.

"How the devil should I--" fle broke off as his eye caught sight of Benson in the adjacent cot, a huddled figure under the blankets, with only the back of his head and a big gauze pack covering his wound showing.

It is now used for many different things, including gauze sponges for medical purposes.

Health care management uses gauze sponges to clean wounds.

Gauze sponges are disposable medical supplies used every day in hospitals and medical offices around the world.

The materials used in the manufacturing of gauze sponges for medical purposes include cotton and non-woven materials.

It is generally satisfactory to wrap the cord in one of the sterile gauze sponges which has been previously soaked in alcohol.

In addition to its many sizes, plys, and fabrics, gauze sponges can also be sterile and non-sterile.

Matt smeared antibiotic cream on the wound, then covered it with a Teflon-coated gauze sponge, wrapping it in place. "

In order to avoid leaving gauze sponges in bodies, some kinds of gauze sponge are woven with X-ray detectable thread.

Before Larch would leave the Boston Lying-in, he would see the antiseptic technique advance to the aseptic-the latter meaning 'free from bacteria' which meant that everything was [721] sterilized (the sheets, the towels, the gowns, the gauze sponges); the instruments were boiled.

Just a couple of days before, Drew had spoken of the new gauze sponges being adopted in many hospitals; as yet no one at the little clinic had had time to cut and sew any of them, so it was necessary to stick with the marine sponges that had been in wide use for years.