The workes of that famous chirurgion Ambrose Parey, 1634

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Title

The workes of that famous chirurgion Ambrose Parey, 1634

Date

1634

Description

Ambroise Paré
(c. 1510–1590)

The instruments on the top of the page are duckbill forceps to remove bladder stones. The instruments at the bottom of the page are dilators shown open and closed. A surgeon would use the dilator before inserting duckbill forceps.

Identifier

5.7.03.10

Rights

Courtesy of the H. Winnett Orr Collection, on loan from the American College of Surgeons

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