Tonsil Hemostat
| Title: | Tonsil Hemostat. |
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| Name(s): |
Virginia Commonwealth University. Health Sciences Library. Special Collections & Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Genre: | Medical artifact | |
| Date Created: | 1847-1853 | |
| Extent: | 3 cm. x 27 cm. x 8 cm. | |
| Physical description: | Stainless steel tonsil hemostat with one pressure pad connected by a screw. Pressure pad placement can be adjusted up and down a thin slit at the tip of the prong. Screwed on rubber half-sphere with small concentric ridges meets the pressure pad at the distal end. Blades have a screw and ratchet type adjustment, and can be tightened with wing nuts. | |
| Identifier(s): |
Accession Number: 1986.93.2 (accession number) CONTENTdm ID: mar/id/1 (CONTENTdm ID) |
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| Note(s): |
Type of Object: Hemostat |
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| Subject(s): |
Place of Manufacture: New York (N.Y.) Time Period: Nineteenth century Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures -- instrumentation Manufacturer: William F. Ford Co. |
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| LC Classification: | R856.A5 | |
| Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ | |
| Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
| Rights: | This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required. | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: Medical Artifacts Collection. | |
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