AW: [HSF] Re: Post op antibiotics, double gloving

[Prasanna Simha]

Well it was not so long ago as we used to do that as students  when we 
were doing CMV's or when we used to palpate for TR's. That decreased 
after HIV came into the forefront.
Prasanna
Jbflegejr at aol.com wrote:
> Bob, I remember certain senior surgeons who cut away the glove covering the 
> finger they were inserting into the left atrium for closed mitral valvotomy 
> arguing that they needed the tactile sensing possible only with the bare finger. 
> I have seen urologists doing the same thing for suprapubic prostatectomy. John 
> Flege
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