Explosions in the Operating Theatre

Explosions in the operating theatre.

Explosions in operating theatres do not occur frequently, but unless there is constant care and watchfulness, such catastrophies can descend with tragic suddenness, and may result in loss of life or limb. Those who work in operating theatres tend to forget the dangers lurking round the corner. The writer's purpose is to bring these hazards once again to their notice, and to point out afresh som...

Asepsis in the Operating Theatre

Fires and explosions in the operating room.

Focus shift analysis in the operating theatre

In this paper I will describe my findings from studying during last year the use of information technology in operating theatres. Based on these findings I will present focus shift analysis as a method for analyzing complex interaction, and discuss how the use of speech commands within the operating theatre are able to address some of the breakdown found with the focus shift analysis.

Simple camera support for the operating theatre.

It 'is suggested that, where cataract has developed in cases of sympathetic ophthalmia, fairly early operation might be undertaken when the slit-lamp does not show undue inflammation and theacute recu.rrences have subsided, despite the presence of keratic precipitates and a slight flare. The 'irido-capsular membrane may be "softe'r and an opening made more easily to lift out the lens. The same ...