Southey's double trocar and cannula set for ascites and anasarca in metal case

Made:
1901-1935 in London
maker:
Mayer and Meltzer
Southey's double trocar and cannula set for ascites and

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Southey's double trocar and cannula set for ascites and anasarca in metal case, by Mayer and Meltzer, English, 1901-1935

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A500082
Materials:
steel, cannula, silver, shiel, silver and case, metal (plated)
Measurements:
case: length 84 mm
case: width 59 mm
case: thickness 19 mm
type:
trocars

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