Rivers' vaginal retractor

Made:
1935-1955
Rivers' vaginal retractor

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Rivers' vaginal retractor
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Rivers' vaginal retractor, a modified version of Tenison Collins', self-retaining with adjustable rack, originally designed for use while applying antiseptics to posterior fornix in treatment of gonorrhoea, 1935-1955

Details

Category:
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception
Object Number:
1987-397
Materials:
stainless steel
Measurements:
overall: 100 mm x 85 mm x 145 mm, 0.08 kg
type:
vaginal retractors
credit:
Galeski, A.