Cadran's pelvimeter for separating and measuring the pubic arch during labour

Made:: 1841-1900

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Cadran's pelvimeter for separating and measuring the pubic arch
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Cadran's pelvimeter for separating and measuring the pubic arch during labour, tong-shaped instrument with compass dial and needle at distal end, steel, circa 1898, from the Charriere, Collin and Gentile Collection

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Category:: Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A606217

Materials:: steel

type:: pelvimeters

credit:: Drouot

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