A brief description of surgical apparatus : intended to accompany a series of delineations of the most important mechanical auxiliaries of surgery / by Henry T. Chapman.

  • Chapman, Henry T. (Henry Thomas), 1806-1874.
Date:
1832
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Credit: A brief description of surgical apparatus : intended to accompany a series of delineations of the most important mechanical auxiliaries of surgery / by Henry T. Chapman. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    The uniting, by The spiral, many-tailed, and several uniting bandages, with sutures. The suspensory, by The common slings, and that with four heads; clavicle bandages, and the scrotal suspensory bandage. And lastly the retentive, by The crossing and T bandages, trusses and other contrivances for remedying displacements of the viscera. II. Apparatus for Fractures of the Limbs, viz. Pads, splints, fracture boxes and beds for frac- tures. III. Apparatus for reducing Dislocations, viz. The puUies, with their counter-extending straps and belts; and other mechanical means for the same purpose. IV. Instruments, divided into Instruments occasionally introduced into the natural canals of the body, as catheters, bougies and sounds ; with the probang, stomach pump, &c. and instruments employed in operative surgery. B 2