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Creator:
Tolle and Degenhardt
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Image Count:
2
Description:
An amputation set, housed in a wooden box lined with red velvet. Included in the set are two types of saws, a capital saw and a lifting-back saw. In addition there are a few longer knives and a capital saw, a tenaculum, and a pair of bone forceps. The...
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Amputation
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Surgical Instrument Set
Published / Created:
1868
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 006
Image Count:
1
Description:
Complete steam atomizer (Apparatus No. 15) in pine box with partial label. In the image there is a metal boiler with a heat source, a container to catch any dripping or condensation, and a face shield to guide the steam.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Respiration
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Steam Atomizer
Published / Created:
ca. 17th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 182
Image Count:
1
Description:
Three hand forged iron spoon with hooked ends, one with spiral shaft. The lengths of the devices vary (between 18 cm. and 20 cm.) as do the spoon dimensions.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Measuring Device and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Spoons for measuring
Creator:
Thoms, Herbert (1885-1972)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 047
Image Count:
1
Description:
A metal speculum with a wooden handle
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Obstetrical and Gynecological Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Speculum
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 0182
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Vaginal Specula
Description:
A long metal speculum with sliding and removable top.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Gynecological Instruments and Gynecology
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Specula Vaginae
Creator:
Ferris, Harry Burr (1865-1940) Hooker, D., MD
Published / Created:
1850-1900
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 0182
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Vaginal Specula
Description:
Two vaginal specula with retractable guides and mirrored surfaces.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Gynecological Instruments and Gynecology
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Specula Vaginae
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Vaginal Specula
Description:
A metal speculum.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Gynecological Instruments and Gynecology
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Specula Vaginae
Creator:
Skreczko, Charles K.
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 040
Image Count:
2
Description:
Several orthopedic socket drills.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Orthopedics
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Socket drills
Creator:
Austenal Lab
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 021
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Cap for Femoral Head
Description:
Seven vitallium femoral head caps (Smith-Petersen type), with varying sizes, including 1L, 2S, 2M, 2L, 3S, 3M.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Medical instruments and Orthopedics
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Smith-Petersen Hip Caps
Creator:
Smellie, William (1697-1763) Thoms, Herbert (1885-1972)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 049
Image Count:
1
Description:
This is an instrument for removing a fetus. William Smellie (1697 - 1763), British obstetrician, designed this perforator to work like a pair of scissors. The operator was required to use both hands to open the blades and cut the tissue. The end of...
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D., Smellie, William (1697-1763), and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Obstetrical and Gynecological Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Smellie's perforator
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