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Indian Long forceps with slide action locking device R151/1946, and a spring action forceps

Trephination set, cased, London, England, 1771-1800

Pair of dental forceps, Italian, 17th century.

O'Dwyer-type intubation set, France, 1882-1900

Simpson type obstetrical forceps, Birmingham, England, 1871-

Surgical instrument set with case, England, 1650-1700

Collin-type forceps, with saw and spare blade, Paris, France

Simpson type obstetrical forceps, London, England, 1871-1900

Pocket surgical instrument set, cased, Barcelona, Spain, 180

Compression forceps for Yasargil clips, Tuttlingen, Germany,

Seton forceps, Europe, 1601-1800

A description of the mode of using the forceps invented by Mr Fay for the extraction and excision of teeth.

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Pair of dental forceps, Italian, 17th century.

Simpson type obstetrical forceps, Birmingham, England, 1871-

Compression forceps for Yasargil clips, Tuttlingen, Germany,

Seton forceps, Europe, 1601-1800

A description of the mode of using the forceps invented by Mr Fay for the extraction and excision of teeth.