Amputation saw
Amputation saw, steel and ebonite, by Young of Edinburgh, second half of 19th century
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Amputation set, mostly complete, steel instruments in mahogany case, by Young of Edinburgh, second half 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A500458
- Materials:
- case, mahogany, case, brass and case, felt
- type:
- amputation sets
Parts
5 amputating knives
5 amputating knives, steel and ebonite, by Young of Edinburgh, second half of 19th century
Tenaculum, steel
Tenaculum, steel, by Young of Edinburgh, second half 19th century
Bone forceps
Bone forceps, steel, by Young of Edinburgh, second half 19th century
Artery forceps
Artery forceps, steel, probably Scottish, second half 19th century
Amputation knife
Amputation knife, steel and ebonite, by Young of Edinburgh, second half 19th century
Aneurism needle
Aneurism needle, steel, by Hilliard and Chapman of Glasgow, 1842-1864
Petit's screw tourniquet
Petit's screw tourniquet, brass, leather and canvas, probably Scottish, second half 19th century
