[Instruments and apparatus to correct medical conditions]

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):: Baratti, Antonio, 1724-1787, engraver
Contributor(s):: Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799
Publication:: [Livourne : L'imprimerie des éditeurs, 17--]
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies -- history
Surgical Instruments -- history
Genre(s):: Pictorial Works
Abstract:: Instruments include tweezers or lithotomy forceps known as d'helvetiennes, a machine to correct a hunchback, lancets, devices to relieve hernias - one of which is a Le Dran hernial bistoury, and a bandage to contain a hernia.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Is part of: Recueil de planches, sur les sciences... v. 2, pt. 2, p. 67, pl. VI
Extent:: 1 print : 42 x 27 cm.
Technique:: engraving
NLM Unique ID:: 101425423 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A014306
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101425423

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