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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 77, 13 December 1940, Page 24

I Tell me, doctor Ive often wondered . How is it that doctors and nurses, especially in hospitals, can come into contact with So much infection, and yet neuct 9 seem to catch anything? Doctors and nurses escape infection simply because they are never oft guard against it: In our great sur- gical and maternity wards through: out the country the modern defence against infection is Dettol Hands and instruments as well as wounds and susceptible tissues are made and kept germ-clean by this modern antiseptic: The properties of Dettol are rC- markable: This ruthless destroyer of germs three times more efficient than pure carbolic acid-~is entirely non-poisonous. This, the chosen weapon of modern surgery, is a clean; clear Auid, pleasant to use and pleasant to smell: It does not even stain linen. When you are the nurse How easy then for you, and how wise, to learn from the hospitall Have Dettol always in your home On the cut Or scratch that may fester, in the room from which sickness may spread, on your own hands when you act as nurse; usC Dettol freely: Its task is to keep you safe: De: DETTol pend upon it: Ask your Doctor he knows all about Dettol Your Chemist has Dettol tn bottlesa 2/- 3/6, and 6/6. D ETtOL TRADE MARK The Modern Antiseptic D.27