Surgical instruments and apparatus
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
100 YEARS OF PROGRESS
Item — Photograph 308: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 308
Scope and Contents
(12) ; D.W.4571.- ; Health- The operating theatre in the Cape Coast hospital with an African theatre nurse. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4571 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 11 ; GH-297 -- Verso
Dates:
ca. 1935-1977
The Forceps Operation, 1934
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Warning: contains graphic surgical content and images of childbirth.The history of obstetric forceps is discussed, and examples of how to maneuver the tool are shown in this silent, black and white film. The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and the Royal College of Surgeons of London granted permission for the historical obstetric forceps in their collections to be photographed by the filmmakers. We see different models of forceps throughout time, as the device (and how to use...
Dates:
1934