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  • Three pairs of surgical forceps, used to remove foreign bodies. Woodcut, 1560/1600.
  • Forceps for the removal of foreign bodies. The upper one is termed 'Bac de Corbin dentele', the lower two 'Bac de Grue coulde'.
  • Introduction to the Catalogue of the collection of calculi of the bladder : upwards of one thousand in number, besides foreign bodies, removed by operation / by Sir Henry Thompson.
  • Advertisement : Here is lately arrived a doctor of physick, who by his long study and experience, both at home and in foreign countries, has acquir'd as learned and safe a method in curing all diseases incident to humane bodies ... as the nature of the distemper will permit.
  • Advertisement : Here is lately arrived a doctor of physick, who by his long study and experience, both at home and in foreign countries, has acquir'd as learned and safe a method in curing all diseases incident to humane bodies ... as the nature of the distemper will permit.
  • Foreign body, right eye
  • Ribs with a large foreign body or infection on the left side of the thorax. Radiograph.
  • Foreign prescriptions : hormone therapy incorporating fresh glands, homeopathic body minerals, multiple vitamins for the restoration and preservation of health, youth and physical perfection in both sexes. Dispensed according to the research of the most noted European & foreign specialists, physicians, dermatologists and beauty culturists, forming the most successful methods yet devised for combating ill health, premature age and loss of atractiveness / [Hancock & Co. Ltd].
  • A woman removing something from a man's eye while another man looks on. Etching by W. Geikie.
  • SEM dust & mucus on bronchus,stereo.,RH
  • A woman removing something from a man's eye while another man looks on. Etching by W. Geikie.
  • A hypochondriac with something in his eye. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after Ego (M. Egerton), ca. 1825.
  • A hypochondriac with something in his eye. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after Ego (M. Egerton), ca. 1825.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Deep breath - Respiratory tissue
  • Ocular leprosy: treatment of lagophthalmos
  • Leprosy: daily foot care
  • Multinucleated giant cell containing an asteroid, microscopy.
  • The transfer of the coffins of King Louis XVI of France and his wife, Queen Marie Antoinette, to the church St. Denis in Paris on 21 January 1815. Etching with engraving, 1815.
  • X-ray of a leg (shinbone ?). Photograph, ca. 1900.
  • Macrophage infected with Candida yeast spores, TEM
  • Macrophages infected with Candida yeast spores, TEM
  • Macrophages infected with candida yeast, LM
  • Macrophages infected with candida yeast, LM
  • Balance of inflammation in blood vessels, illustration