Surgical apparatus: includes an army medicine chest, demonstrations of a splint for excision of the elbow and an orthopaedic instrument to correct curvature of the spine. Wood engraving, 1850/1880?.

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[1850/1880?]
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568378i
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Surgical apparatus: includes an army medicine chest, demonstrations of a splint for excision of the elbow and an orthopaedic instrument to correct curvature of the spine. Wood engraving, 1850/1880?. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Apparatus illustrated includes: Smith's clamp for haemorrhoids, Wood's Truss pads, Bigg's triple truss, Butcher's amputating saw, Mathieu's chain saw, splints for excision of the elbow and knee, Mathieu's instrument, Salter's swing cradle, an army medicine chest and panniers arranged to form an operating table

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1850/1880?]

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1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 24.3 x 16.2 cm

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Bears number: Plate 2

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Wellcome Collection 568378i

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