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- Creator:
- Alling, Willis G.
George Tiemann and Company - Published / Created:
- ca. mid 19th century
- Collection Title:
- Medical Instrument Collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 069
- Image Count:
- 5
- Alternative Title:
- Surgical Instruments Set
- Description:
- A mahogany case, lined with a dark red velvet, and containing amputation and trepanning instruments, of which include forceps, gouges, several saws (Hey's, capital, and chain), a trephine and trephine brush, scalpels, a spiral tourniquet, knives, and an osteotome. and An inscription on top of the box reads 'Dr. W. G. Alling. Presented by friends and patients at the State Hospital, New Haven, Conn. Dec. 22nd, 1869'. Dr. Alling was the House Physician of the General Hospital
- Subject (Name):
- Bernard Kosto, M.D.
- Subject (Topic):
- Amputation and Trephining
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Amputation and Trepanning Set