Chain Saw

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17318873

Description

Title
Chain Saw
Creator
George Tiemann and Company
Contributor
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Yale University. School of Medicine.
Published / Created
mid 19th century
Publication Place
New York, NY
Description
A hand-operated chain saw with ferrous links and wooden handles. Used for amputation.
Extent
Chain Length: 41.5 cm.; Handle Length: 5 cm. each

Collection Information

Repository
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Collection Title
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume
Box 021

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Artifacts
Material
Metal, Wood
Subject (Name)
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Yale University. School of Medicine.
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)
17318873

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