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 instrument illustrated at the top of the page is a crooked forceps similar to the duckbill forceps used to remove bladder stones. The device illustrated at the bottom of the page is a winged instrument to remove a bladder stone without the stone slipping out.

Identifier

5.7.03.11

Rights

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

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