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Surgical instrument

1891-1930

Packets of umbilical cord powder

Diagram of an Infundibular Resector in use, 1950

1950

Set of 5 ivory vaccination points

1796-1823

4 needles with triangular points

1920-1930

5 pairs of spectacles different design

1891-1920

False tooth set

1925-1935

Clear glass hydrometer

1801-1900

Surgical instrument consisting of wishbone shaped wooden hook with card attached

1891-1930

Surgical instrument

1891-1930

Apparatus for cranial deformation consisting of wooden board and cloth bands attached by string

1870-1900

Necklace of plaited hide with 7 ivory phials attached

1801-1910

Mounted instructions for using Dr. F.Fox's "Glass Leech" for cupping

1780-1860

Pair of oval metal-rimmed spectacles with wire-mesh shields trimmed with velvet

1891-1920
Pieces of dried narrow stem, no provenance details, 1851-1940

Pieces of dried narrow stem

1851-1940
Rasp for grating guarana paste, made from fish jaw-plate, Brazilian, 1930-1937

Rasp for grating guarana paste

1930-1937
Piece of dried honeycomb no provenance details, 1851-1940

Piece of dried honeycomb no provenance details

1851-1940
2 diagrams of Russell Brock's (Lord Brock) pulmonary valvulutome in use, and an infundibular resector in use by S.T., British, 1950 (see stroke records)

2 diagrams of Russell Brock's (Lord Brock) pulmonary valvulutome in use

1950
Piece of pearl shell, leaf shaped with human hair cord attached with gum, used to press back gums during tooth-avulsion operation, from Sunday Island, Victoria, Australia, 1881-1920

Piece of pearl shell

1881-1920
Necklet of red painted human bones, probably amuletic, Andaman Islands, India, 1881-1920

Amuletic necklace of bones

1881-1920
Black belt made from roll of twisted strands of human hair with pair of decorated shell ornaments attached, used by Australian Aboriginal people, 1881-1920

Black belt made from roll of twisted strands of human hair, Australian Aboriginal, 1881-1920

1881-1920
print, portrait, caricature, 'His Lordship of London, M.D.' [Sir Thomas Boor Crosby] Men of the Day No. 1304 / W.H., printed by Vincent Brooks, Day and Son, published by Vanity Fair, English, 1911

His Lordship of London, M.D. [Sir Thomas Boor Crosby]

1911
2 thorns mounted and framed with photograph and information about their use in smallpox epidemic in Dawaimeh, Palestine, 1921

Thorns

1921
Communion service pamphlet used in Liverpool Royal Infirmary, British, 1870-1960

Communion service pamphlet used in Liverpool Royal Infirmary

1870-1960
3 tortoiseshells, plastra, "wei pang" remedy for anaemia, Chinese (?), 1851 to 1940

3 tortoiseshells

1851-1940
Specimen adverse reaction report for drugs, paper, British(?), 1970-1980

Specimen adverse reaction report for drugs

1970-1980
Belt, consisting of ring of coiled string made of human hair, mounted on cardboard, from Australia, 1880-1920

Belt made from human hair, Australia, 1880-1920

1880-1920
2 front teeth, knocked out in tooth avulsion ceremony, mounted on cardboard, from Sunday Island, Victoria, Australia, 1881-1920

2 front teeth

1881-1920
Lock of Dr. Edward Jenner's hair, framed, 1804

Lock of Dr. Edward Jenner's hair, framed, 1804

1804
Engraving of Sir Everard Home after painting by Sir William Beechey, second state, British, 1815-1835

Engraving of Sir Everard Home after painting by Sir William Beechey

1815-1835