Catalogue of Surgeons' Instruments and Medical Appliances (Classic Reprint): Electro-Therapeutic Apparatus, Sundries for the Surgery and Sick Room, Medicine Chests, &C - Couverture souple

Company, James Woolley Sons And

 
9781528011549: Catalogue of Surgeons' Instruments and Medical Appliances (Classic Reprint): Electro-Therapeutic Apparatus, Sundries for the Surgery and Sick Room, Medicine Chests, &C

Synopsis

Explore a complete, hands-on reference to nineteenth- and early‑twentieth‑century surgical instruments and appliances.

This catalog gathers the tools, devices, and sundries used by the medical profession across a broad range of specialties, from amputation and anesthesia to electro-therapeutic equipment and examination tables. This edition presents detailed listings of instruments, accessories, and proprietary articles, organized to help researchers, collectors, and practitioners understand the era’s equipment and how it was used. It’s a valuable snapshot of medical technology, manufacturing, and surgical practice from a key period in medical history.

  • Extensive sections on operative instruments, including anesthesia, obstetrics, urology, and ENT tools.
  • Illustrated and described apparatus for electricity‑based therapy and lighting used in medical settings.
  • Detailed entries for disposable sundries, dressings, and caseware that accompanied hospital and clinic work.
  • Historical context for the design, labeling, and intended use of classic surgical devices.
Ideal for researchers, medical historians, collectors, and anyone seeking a window into the tools that shaped modern surgery.

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