Liebreich's ophthalmoscope
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6578
- Dates
- 1870
- 1910
- 1870-1910
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Ophthalmology
- Accession Number
- 1973.2.9
- Description
- Ophthalmoscope has an ivory handle, with a brass section connecting to a circular mirror; there are no lenses.
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- Accession Number
- 1973.2.9
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Ophthalmology
- MeSH Heading
- MM= Ophthalmoscopy -- ophthalmoscope
- Description
- Ophthalmoscope has an ivory handle, with a brass section connecting to a circular mirror; there are no lenses.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. Winston S. Mahon of Willowdale, Ont.
- Dates
- 1870
- 1910
- 1870-1910
- Material
- bone (ivory): white
- metal: yellow; dark grey
- glass: silvered
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-E4-6
- Dimension Notes
- Length 10.2 cm x Diam. 3.8 cm (of mirror)
- Condition Remarks
- Mirror is marked--silvering is damaged; no lenses.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Reference Types
- Book
- Reference Comments
- Allen & Hanburys Catalogue, ca 1908, p. 494 (item #3569)
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Skene's hawkbill uterine shears
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6582
- Dates
- 1890
- 1900
- 1890-1900
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Gynaecology
- Accession Number
- 1973.5.11
- Description
- Scissor-like shears with loops for finger holds; handles curve slightly before box joint; cutting ends are fenestrated, triangular blades ending in sharp points; when closed, they fit into each other, one blade being slightly smaller than the other.
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- Accession Number
- 1973.5.11
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Gynaecology
- MeSH Heading
- MM=Cutting Tool -- scissors/shears -- operating
- Description
- Scissor-like shears with loops for finger holds; handles curve slightly before box joint; cutting ends are fenestrated, triangular blades ending in sharp points; when closed, they fit into each other, one blade being slightly smaller than the other.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. G. A. MacGowan of Toronto.
- Dates
- 1890
- 1900
- 1890-1900
- Material
- metal: silver
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-D8-8
- Dimension Notes
- Length 23.0 cm
- Condition Remarks
- Some rust.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- Arrived in doctor's bag 1973.5.1 along with other similar instruments.
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Denman's midwifery forceps
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6600
- Dates
- 1870
- 1910
- 1870-1910
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Obstetrics
- Accession Number
- 1973.5.3 a-b
- Description
- Short forceps, fenestrated blade, no shanks no pelvic curve; English lock, geometric texture on black wooden handles; post on inner aspect of heel of one handle to fit into hole in other handle for locking.
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- Accession Number
- 1973.5.3 a-b
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Obstetrics
- MeSH Heading
- MM= Delivery -- obstetrical forceps
- Description
- Short forceps, fenestrated blade, no shanks no pelvic curve; English lock, geometric texture on black wooden handles; post on inner aspect of heel of one handle to fit into hole in other handle for locking.
- Number Of Parts
- 2
- Part Names
- a - forcep - Size: Length 17.0 cm
- b - forcep - Size: Length 17.0 cm
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. G. A. MacGowan of Toronto.
- Dates
- 1870
- 1910
- 1870-1910
- Material
- metal: dark grey
- wood: black
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-D7-2
- Condition Remarks
- Blackened steel blades; handles worn with use.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Reference Types
- Book
- Reference Comments
- Arnold & Sons Catalogue, 1876 (similar to Fig. 57)
- Research Facts
- Arrived in doctor's bag 1973.5.1 along with other similar instruments.
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obstetrical forceps
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6611
- Dates
- 1870
- 1910
- circa 1870-1910
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Obstetrics
- Accession Number
- 1973.5.4 a-b
- Description
- Short forceps, smooth wooden handles; (a) is hinged to fold back; maker's name marked on (b); English lock, cephalic and pelvic curve similar to 1969.55.7.
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- Accession Number
- 1973.5.4 a-b
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Obstetrics
- MeSH Heading
- MM= Delivery -- obstetrical forceps
- Description
- Short forceps, smooth wooden handles; (a) is hinged to fold back; maker's name marked on (b); English lock, cephalic and pelvic curve similar to 1969.55.7.
- Number Of Parts
- 2
- Part Names
- a - forcep - Size: Length 17.0 cm
- b - forcep - Size: Length 17.0 cm
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. G. A. MacGowan of Toronto.
- Maker
- W. and H. Hutchinson
- Site Made (City)
- Sheffield
- Site Made (Country)
- England
- Dates
- 1870
- 1910
- circa 1870-1910
- Material
- metal: dark grey
- wood: dark brown
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-D7-2
- Condition Remarks
- Steel blades show rust, discolouration.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- Arrived in doctor's bag 1973.5.1 along with other similar instruments.
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hydrocele trocar and cannula
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6616
- Dates
- 1800
- 1899
- 1800-1899
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Urology
- Accession Number
- 1973.5.44 a-b
- Description
- A straight trocar (a) in a black wooden octagonal handle; silver cannula (b) with a flared end and a keyhole slit at the tip of the other end.
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- Accession Number
- 1973.5.44 a-b
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Urology
- MeSH Heading
- Testicular Diseases
- Aspiration
- Suction -- instrumentation
- Drainage -- instrumentation
- MM= Catheterization -- paracentesis -- trocar
- Description
- A straight trocar (a) in a black wooden octagonal handle; silver cannula (b) with a flared end and a keyhole slit at the tip of the other end.
- Number Of Parts
- 2
- Part Names
- a - trocar - Size: Length 11.75 cm
- b - cannula - Size: Length 4.5 cm x Diam. 3 mm
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. G.A. MacGowan of Toronto.
- Dates
- 1800
- 1899
- 1800-1899
- Date Remarks
- Original record had "19c."
- Material
- metal: silver; grey
- wood: black
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-E8-3
- Condition Remarks
- (a) Slightly rusty; (b) one end of cannula a bit dented.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Reference Types
- JPG
- Reference Comments
- CD #UHN
- Research Facts
- Arrived in doctor's bag 1973.5.1 along with other similar instruments.
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- Dates
- 1890
- 1900
- 1890-1900
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Accession Number
- 1973.6.4
- Description
- Mallet with a lead-filled head bound in steel; steel shaft; black wooden handle is riveted to the shaft and surrounded by a decorative serrated brass band.
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- Accession Number
- 1973.6.4
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Description
- Mallet with a lead-filled head bound in steel; steel shaft; black wooden handle is riveted to the shaft and surrounded by a decorative serrated brass band.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mrs. Kenneth E. Perfect for her husband, Dr. Kenneth E. Perfect..
- Maker
- Mathieu
- Dates
- 1890
- 1900
- 1890-1900
- Material
- metal: silver; grey; yellow
- wood: black
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-E2-12
- Length
- 17.75 cm
- Width
- 3.5 cm
- Unit Of Measure
- centimeters
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- Assorted instruments from the office of the donor's late husband, Dr. Kenneth E. Perfect; a few, such as the stethoscope, may have belonged to his father.
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Flint's percussion hammer
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6630
- Dates
- 1890
- 1910
- circa 1890-1910
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Diagnosis, General
- Accession Number
- 1973.6.5
- Description
- Hammer has a cigar-shaped rubber head and a metal handle.
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- Accession Number
- 1973.6.5
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Diagnosis, General
- MeSH Heading
- Neurologic Examination -- instrumentation
- Reflex -- instrumentation
- MM= Percussion Aid -- hammer
- Description
- Hammer has a cigar-shaped rubber head and a metal handle.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mrs. Kenneth E. Perfect for her husband, Dr. Kenneth E. Perfect..
- Dates
- 1890
- 1910
- circa 1890-1910
- Material
- rubber: black
- metal: grey
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-F4-1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 18.0 cm x Width 5.0 cm
- Condition Remarks
- Rubber is extremely brittle.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- Assorted instruments from the office of the donor's late husband, Dr. Kenneth E. Perfect; a few, such as the stethoscope, may have belonged to his father.
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tooth extracting forceps for upper incisor, cuspid
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6641
- Dates
- 1870
- 1930
- 1870-1930
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Dental
- Accession Number
- 1974.11.1
- Description
- Plier-like forceps with box-lock joint; beaks are rounded, concave edge; one handle is curved upwards; cross-hatch grooves for gripping.
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- Accession Number
- 1974.11.1
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Dental
- MeSH Heading
- Dental Instruments
- Dentistry
- MM= Tooth Extraction -- forceps
- Description
- Plier-like forceps with box-lock joint; beaks are rounded, concave edge; one handle is curved upwards; cross-hatch grooves for gripping.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: North Lambton Medical Group, Arkona, Ont. (Dr. S. Trapp), via Dr. L. Levine; instruments from the practice of Dr. P. R. Urie of Watford, Ont.
- Maker
- J.F. Hartz Co.
- Site Made (Country)
- United States of America
- Dates
- 1870
- 1930
- 1870-1930
- Date Remarks
- Original record had "late 19c.-early 20c."
- Material
- metal: grey
- Inscriptions
- "J.F. Hartz Co"; "14"; "2"
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-E5-1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 17.8 cm x Width 3.2 cm
- Copy Type
- Original
- Reference Types
- Book
- JPG
- Reference Comments
- Kny-Scheerer Catalogue, p. 3300 (Fig. 14); CD #UHN
- Research Facts
- Dr. Percy Russell Urie was a 1919 Queen's graduate.
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tooth extracting forceps for lower molar
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6652
- Dates
- 1870
- 1930
- 1870-1930
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Dental
- Accession Number
- 1974.11.2
- Description
- Plier-like forceps with box-lock joint; beaks are rounded, concave edge; straight, slightly curved handles; cross-hatch grooves for gripping.
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- Accession Number
- 1974.11.2
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Dental
- MeSH Heading
- Dental Instruments
- Dentistry
- MM= Tooth Extraction -- forceps
- Description
- Plier-like forceps with box-lock joint; beaks are rounded, concave edge; straight, slightly curved handles; cross-hatch grooves for gripping.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: North Lambton Medical Group, Arkona, Ont. (Dr. S. Trapp), via Dr. L. Levine; instruments from the practice of Dr. P. R. Urie of Watford, Ont.
- Site Made (Country)
- United States of America
- Dates
- 1870
- 1930
- 1870-1930
- Date Remarks
- Original record had "late 19c.-early 20c."
- Material
- metal: grey
- Inscriptions
- "17"
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-E5-1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 17.8 cm x Width 3.2 cm
- Condition Remarks
- Rusting; lock is loose
- Copy Type
- Original
- Reference Types
- Book
- Other
- JPG
- Reference Comments
- Kny-Scheerer Catalogue, p. 3300 (Fig. 17); identical to 1966.11.92; CD #UHN
- Research Facts
- Dr. Percy Russell Urie was a 1919 Queen's graduate.
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membrane phonendoscope
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6657
- Dates
- 1880
- 1900
- 1880-1900
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Diagnosis, General
- Accession Number
- 1974.11.24 a-c
- Description
- Phonendoscope consists of a stethoscope chest piece and two rubber tubes, each with bakelite earpieces.
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- Accession Number
- 1974.11.24 a-c
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- Diagnosis, General
- Description
- Phonendoscope consists of a stethoscope chest piece and two rubber tubes, each with bakelite earpieces.
- Number Of Parts
- 3
- Part Names
- a - chest piece - Size: Depth 3.2 cm x Diam. 2.8 cm
- b - tubing with earpiece - Size: Length 48.2 cm
- c - tubing with earpiece - Size: Length 48.2 cm
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: North Lambton Medical Group, Arkona, Ont. (Dr. S. Trapp), via Dr. L. Levine; instruments from the practice of Dr. P. R. Urie of Watford, Ont.
- Dates
- 1880
- 1900
- 1880-1900
- Material
- metal: silver
- rubber: red
- plastic: black
- membrane: white
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-F4-2
- Condition Remarks
- Rubber broken off chest piece; rigid in curled position, cannot straighten
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- Dr. Percy Russell Urie was a 1919 Queen's University Facutly of Medicine graduate.
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