Adenotome
| Title: | Adenotome. |
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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: | 1959 | |
| Extent: | 2 cm. x 23.5 cm. x 6 cm. | |
| Physical description: | Stainless steel adenotome with finger grips and screw-in adjusting plate. Instrument is composed of several constituent pieces. The grip body moves on the handle and pushes forward to a cavity with two slots in the head at the distal end. Engraved lightly "St. P. O. R. 5-60" on the rear of the handle, for St. Philip Operating Room. Lacks cutting plate. | |
| Identifier(s): |
Accession Number: 1982.126b (accession number) CONTENTdm ID: mar/id/25 (CONTENTdm ID) |
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| Note(s): |
Type of Object: Adenotome |
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| Subject(s): |
Place of Manufacture: Germany Time Period: Twentieth century Tonsillectomy -- instrumentation Manufacturer: KNY Scheerer |
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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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