Gynecology surgery, Chambery Metropole Savoie Hospital, France, Conservative hysterectomy by vaginal laparoscopy in a 44-year old patient suffering...
Orthopedic surgery, Léman hospital, Thonon, France, Operating theatre. A nurse hands the surgeon a surgical instrument.
Plate 30 entitled �Chirurgie� , from the 1780 quarto edition of 'La Grande Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des...
Plate 15 entitled �Chirurgie� , showing surgical instruments from the 1780 quarto edition of 'La Grande Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des...
Plate 10 entitled 'Chirurgie', , showing surgical instruments from the 1780 quarto edition of 'La Grande Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des...
Plate 9 entitled 'Chirurgie', , showing surgical instruments from the 1780 quarto edition of 'La Grande Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des...
Plate six, entitled 'Chirurgie', , showing surgical instruments from the 1780 quarto edition of 'La Grande Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des...
Plate three, entitled 'Chirurgie', , showing surgical instruments including suture needles, forceps and blades from the 1780 quarto edition of 'La...
This instrument was used during childbirth to assist in the delivery of the foetus. Although fillets were designed to apply increased traction to the...
View with the case open revealing the instruments inside. This pocket set contains the following equipment: forceps, catheter, director and scoop,...
This instrument was used to help deliver babies, in place of forceps. It is a type designed by the Swede T Malmstrom in the 1950s and was...生育
These two sets of crude iron forceps are probably both European. They would have been used for extracting teeth. One pair was owned by a Sarajevo...
Bone forceps from a military issue surgical instrument set of the Royal Army Medical Corps , made by John Weiss and Sons Ltd, London. The set...
Metal scissors made to resemble a bird, possibly a stork- suggesting that they may have been designed for cutting the umblical cords of new-born...
These long obstetrical forceps made of steel and ebony follow the design of Sir James Young Simpson . They are longer and heavier than his short type...
The brass ear clearer or scoop , has an engraved geometric design on the shaft and was used for the external auditory canal, and originates from Ibi,...
Surgical instruments like these were used for general surgery and to assist childbirth. Cautery instruments were designed for the searing of tissue.
The operating theatre at St George's Hospital during open heart surgery. The reconstruction of this operating theatre in the Wellcome Gallery at the...
The case is made of silver mounted shagreen , bearing the arms of the Barber Surgeons' Company. The instruments contained within the case consist of...
The case is made of silver mounted shagreen , bearing the arms of the Barber Surgeons' Company. The instruments consist of scissors, a tongue...
The case is made of silver mounted shagreen , bearing the arms of the Barber Surgeons' Company. The instruments consist of scissors, a tongue...
This instrument, made of steel with nickel plating, by Down Bros of London, was designed by Sir Morell MacKenzie . MacKenzie was a pioneering...
Surgical instrument case and instruments, 1650- 1700, English. The case is made of silver mounted shagreen , bearing the arms of the Barber Surgeons'...
These short obstetrical forceps follow the basic design created by the English surgeon, William Smellie , in 1751. The forcep blades are designed...
Cased obstetrical instrument set containing several pairs of obstetrical forceps and other equipment, manufactured by Arnold & Sons of London. Dr...
Set of steel forceps believed to have been used for extracting teeth in India, probably in the 19th century.