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Description
ca. 1900
Digital photograph of a surgical kit in a wood case. Some of the instruments have been removed to the gray counter to the right of the open case, including the saw blade. The rest of the set, including the detachable saw handle, are shown in the case instrument tray. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 64
A surgical kit in a wood case, donated by S.E. Josephi, M.D. The accession card notes that the pieces have been stored in Boxes 8 and 64 of the MMC. The unlined wood case measures 29.2 x 10.7 x 6 cm, and is fitted with a removable instrument tray. The set contains: 1) saw blade with detachable handle, 2) curved tissue scissors, 3) amputation knife, 4) small piece of flannel cloth containing needles, 5) artery forceps, 6) tenaculum, and 7) minor operating knife. The set is in good condition, but may be missing some original pieces.
Digital photograph of a surgical kit in a wood case. Some of the instruments have been removed to the gray counter to the right of the open case, including the saw blade. The rest of the set, including the detachable saw handle, are shown in the case instrument tray. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 64
A surgical kit in a wood case, donated by S.E. Josephi, M.D. The accession card notes that the pieces have been stored in Boxes 8 and 64 of the MMC. The unlined wood case measures 29.2 x 10.7 x 6 cm, and is fitted with a removable instrument tray. The set contains: 1) saw blade with detachable handle, 2) curved tissue scissors, 3) amputation knife, 4) small piece of flannel cloth containing needles, 5) artery forceps, 6) tenaculum, and 7) minor operating knife. The set is in good condition, but may be missing some original pieces.
