Surgery using a telephone probe to locate a bullet: a surgeon wears telephone receiver headphones attached to a metal probe inserted into the patient's arm as he looks on. Photograph, ca. 1915.

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Surgery using a telephone probe to locate a bullet: a surgeon wears telephone receiver headphones attached to a metal probe inserted into the patient's arm as he looks on. Photograph, ca. 1915. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.