Amputation Set

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17316488

Description

Title
Amputation Set
Alternative Title
Surgical Instruments Set
Creator
A. Lüer
Gemric
George Tiemann and Company
Leach and Green
Contributor
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Published / Created
19th century
Description
A wooden box with brass fixtures and lined with velvet. Inside the box can be found several surgical instruments, including both a capital and a Hey’s saw, probes, scalpels, a spiral tourniquet, a post mortem hammer, bone forceps, and a tongue tie.
Extent
(case dimensions): 3 in. x 5.25 in. x 15.5 in.
Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable

Collection Information

Repository
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Collection Title
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume
Box 022

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Tools and Equipment
Material
Wood, Brass, Velvet, Metal, Ivory
Subject (Name)
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic)
Amputation
Surgical Instruments

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Identifiers

Object ID (OID)
17316488

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