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Surgical patties

Amputation saws and bullet extractors, 16th-18th century.

1651-1750

Amputation saws and bullet extractors, 16th-18th century.

1601-1700

Pean's tracheotomy cannula carrier, French, c. 1901-1930.

1901-1930

Set of tracheotomy instruments, mid 19th century.

1831-1870

Surgical instrument set, probably 18th century.

1701-1800

Mitral and aortic replacement heart valves, 1960s.

1968-1969

Amputation saws and bullet extractors, 16th-18th century.

1501-1600

Amputation saw, 17th Century.

1601-1700

Amputation saws and bullet extractors, 16th-18th century.

1651-1751

Bryant's torsion forceps, about 1860-1900.

1860-1900

Skin-grafting razor, English, second half of the 19th century.

1851-1900

Naevus cautery

1801-1900

Set of tracheotomy instruments, 1871-1900.

1871-1900

Lithotomy set, English, 1780-1820

1780-1820

Surgical instrument set, mid 19th century.

1831-1870

Box of amputation instruments, German, 1831-1870.

1831-1870

Amputation set, 19th century.

1801-1900

Two pairs of ancient Roman scissors.

201-500 CE

Throat brush, possibly MacKenzie, ebony, aluminium(?), probably British, late 19th century

Laryngeal instruments, late 19th-early 20th century.

1871-1900

Frere Come's single-bladed lithotane with curved blade, spring handle and bulbous mahogany handle, by Eanis(?), c. 1780

Frere Come's single bladed lithotome, c. 1780.

1701-1850

Laryngeal forceps, MacKenzie, steel, nickel plated, by Down Bros. of London, early 20th century

Laryngeal forceps, early 20th century.

1901-1930

Tonsil guillotine, possibly Fahnestock's, steel and ebonite by Mathieu of Paris, mid 19th century

Tonsil guillotine, French, mid 19th century.

1831-1870

Surgical instrument set, mainly trephination, with two amputation instruments, in leather case, 18th century

Brambilla's textbook of military surgery, 1782 with 18th century surgical instruments.

1701-1800

Amputation knife by Cargill, c. 1750

Amputation knife with trade card, c. 1750.

1739-1789

Refrigeration and heating unit for "The Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit" for cardiac surgery, developed by Charles Drew at Westminster Hospital, c.1960.

Refrigeration and Heating Unit for The Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit, 1960s.

1959-1961

Bullet extractor, steel, incomplete, 17th century

Steel bullet extractor, 17th century.

1601-1700

MacKenzie's laryngeal ecraseur, plated steel and ebony, probably British, late 19th century

Laryngeal instruments, late 19th-early 20th century.

1871-1900

MacKenzie's laryngeal electrode wood, metal and gum elastic, probably British, c. 1900

Laryngeal instruments, late 19th-early 20th century.

1890-1910

InSite Vision tower composing of metal wheeled tower, Xenon Fibreoptic Light source and cable by Intuitive Surgical, Camera Control Unit, GP-US522 by Pansonic, Trinitron Colour Video Monitor and power cable, model number PVM-1953MD, serial number 2002264, made in Japan, 1995 from da Vinci® Classic surgical system for robot assisted minimally invasive surgery used by Lord Ara Darzi in 2001 to perform the first clinical case using a da Vinci system in the UK, made by Intuitive Surgical, Inc, United States, 1999-2001

InSite Vision tower, from da Vinci® Classic surgical system

1999-2001

Cylinder for anaesthetic gas, made in Paris, French, 1860-1940

Cylinder for ethyl chloride anaesthetic spray

1860-1940

Laryngeal lancet, MacKenzie, steel, nickel plated, by Down Bros. of London, early 20th century

Laryngeal lancet, early 20th century.

1901-1930

Mahogany case for surgical instrument set, by Savigny and Co., 1810-1850

Surgical instrument set, London, England, 1810-1812

1810-1812

Cantharidal plaster in original wrapper, by Seabury and Johnson, United States

Cantharidal plaster, American, early 20th century.

1901-1930

Skull saw with crank handle to move blade, with spare blade

Skull saw, early 20th century.

1901-1930

Fell-O'Dwyer apparatus, steel, nickel plated, with 3 steel heads and 2 vulcanite

Apparatus for artificial respiration, 1880s

Heat Exchanger with controls and blood pumps for "The Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit" for cardiac surgery, developed by Charles Drew at Westminster Hospital, c.1960.

Heat Exchanger for The Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit, 1960s.

1959-1961