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101.
Surgical Wallet

Creator:
Franey
Marra, Jodi (1999) (Branford, CT)
Published / Created:
ca. 1900
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 024
Image Count:
4
Description:
A black leather wallet, measuring 15 cm. x 6 cm. x 3 cm. when folded and closed. Inside the kit can be found a pair of needle forceps, a pair of haemostatic forceps, a catheter extension, two scalpels, a probe director and tongue tie, a curved bistourie, and a straight finger knife. In addition, there is also a cardboard bobbin of black Chinese surgical silk.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Surgical Wallet

102.
Premier vibrator

Creator:
Cooper, William (West Haven, CT)
MacNicholl, T. Alexander, MD (Meriden, CT)
Published / Created:
ca. 1896
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 180
Image Count:
2
Description:
An electric massager housed in a leather-covered suitcase with velvet-lined compartments within. Included are a number of rubber attachments, an oil dropper, and the cables in which to power the device.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Alternative Medicines and Electrotherapy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Premier vibrator

103.
Surgical Instrument Wallet

Creator:
Lincoln and Luchesi
Published / Created:
1892-1900
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 024
Image Count:
3
Description:
A worn leather wallet containing a few instruments, including a pair of hooks, a catheter, a curette, and two undetermined pieces. Also included is a cardboard spool of silk, some needles, and a small folding leather card holder.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Surgical Instrument Wallet

104.
Amputation Set

Creator:
A. Lüer
Gemric
George Tiemann and Company
Leach and Green
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 022
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Surgical Instruments Set
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.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Amputation and Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Amputation Set

105.
Cystoscope

Creator:
Josef Lieter
Published / Created:
1890-1910
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 003
Image Count:
1
Description:
An early cystoscope, housed in a hinged leather-covered box. The set may be incomplete, as some pieces appear to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Urology
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Cystoscope

106.
Lister's Formaldehyde Fumigator

Creator:
Forbes, Thomas Rogers (1911- )
Johnson and Johnson
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 042
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Fumigator
Description:
A Lister's brand Formaldehyde Fumigator, efficient for a 1,000 cubic foot space. This specific instrument was used at the Bates College Infirmary in Lewiston, Maine, circa 1920. Also includes an instructional booklet.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Fumigation
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Lister's Formaldehyde Fumigator

107.
Ophthalmological Surgery Instrument Set

Creator:
John Weiss and Son
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 003
Image Count:
6
Description:
A mahogany case lined in velvet with several ivory-handled instruments. In addition, there can be found a pair of bone forceps (Codman and Shurtleff), a tuning fork (Meyrowitz), B-D Presto brand thermometer, and a small cloth bag containing a sample of Lookasine.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Ophthalmological Surgery Instrument Set

108.
Dissecting Set

Creator:
Clement, D. H. (Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT)
Jacob H. Gemrig
Published / Created:
1840-1860
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 024
Image Count:
3
Description:
A wooden box, lined with velvet and secured with two hook latches. Inside can be found three scalpels of varying sizes and with bone handles, a retractor hook—also featuring a bone handle, an all-metal scalpel, a metal probe, a pair of scissors, and a pair of needle forceps. The manufacturer's label, J. H. Gemrig of Philadelphia, PA, is glued to the bottom of the box.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Dissecting Set

109.
Dissecting Kit

Creator:
J. H. Gemrig
Published / Created:
ca. early 19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 010
Image Count:
5
Description:
A leather wallet, lined with a blue fabric, containing seven different instruments, including a pair of angled forceps, an exploring director (manufactured by Hermann); a pair of slide-catch forceps and two small scalpels with wooden handles (manufactured by Tiemann); a pair of spring-levered forceps (manufactured by Caswell, Hazard, and Company), a double-bladed pocket instrument (manufactured by Codman and Shurtleff). Additionally, a carboard bobbin of Chinese silk (produced by Tsatlee) and a small, additional leather wallet accompany the piece.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Dissecting Kit

110.
Hypodermic needles and syringes

Creator:
B-D (Becton Dickinson and Company) Yale
J. Bishop and Company Platinum Works
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 010
Image Count:
1
Description:
An assortment of syringes and needles, including brands such as Bishop and B-D Yale. A measuring spoon is also on view.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Syringes
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Hypodermic needles and syringes