Two pairs of Willetts forceps for the treatment of placenta-praevia by continuous weight traction

Two pairs of Willetts forceps for the treatment of placenta-praevia by continuous weight traction, one with straight blades by Hawkins, one with curved blades by Arnold and Sons, English, 1925-1960

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Object Number:
1989-786
Materials:
stainless steel
type:
forceps
credit:
Institute of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Parts

Willetts forceps with straight blades

Willetts forceps with straight blades

Willetts forceps with straight blades, for the treatment of placenta-praevia by continuous weight traction, English, 1925-1960

Materials:
stainless steel
Object Number:
1989-786/1
type:
forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Willetts forceps with curved blades

Willetts forceps with curved blades

Willetts forceps with curved blades, for the treatment of placenta-praevia by continuous weight traction, made by Arnold and Sons, English.

Materials:
stainless steel
Object Number:
1989-786/2
type:
forceps
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum