abdominal retractor
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact3424
- Dates
- 1934
- circa 1934
- Collection
- Queen's University Faculty of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- General Surgery
- Accession Number
- 997001153
- Description
- Abdominal retractor, which consists of a stainless steel instrument with a solid square metal bar onto which are attached two flattened arm pieces that curve outwards; the left arm piece is fixed to the bar, which the right arm piece can slide along the bar; a round screw at the end of the right si…
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- Accession Number
- 997001153
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- General Surgery
- Description
- Abdominal retractor, which consists of a stainless steel instrument with a solid square metal bar onto which are attached two flattened arm pieces that curve outwards; the left arm piece is fixed to the bar, which the right arm piece can slide along the bar; a round screw at the end of the right side of the bar prevents the right arm from sliding off the bar; there is a rounded blade at the end of each arm; the blades are made of very heavy cylindrical metal wire formed into an oval shape that has been bent to face forwards; the ends of the blades are rounded
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Collected by Dr. A.A. Travill for the Queen's University Faculty of Medicine Collection
- Maker
- Jetter & Scheerer
- Site Made (Country)
- Germany
- Dates
- 1934
- circa 1934
- Date Remarks
- Logo type used from 1934 onwards
- Material
- metal: silver
- Inscriptions
- The top of the right arm has the word "STAINLESS" and the Jetter & Scheerer logo of a snake twisted around a caduceus rod with a crown above it stamped into the metal; the top of the left arm has the words, "INGRAM & BELL // GERMANY" stamped into the metal; the top of the rod has the words, "Anatomy Dept." engraved into the metal; the bottom of the right arm has the word "Anatomy" engraved into the metal; both arms have the number "28" stamped into the metal at the inner edge, near the rod
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-F1-6
- Dimension Notes
- Length 20.5 cm x Width 18.6 cm x Depth 6.6 cm
- Condition Remarks
- The metal shows minor wear only; no corrosion is visible
- Copy Type
- Original
- Reference Types
- Book
- Document
- Reference Comments
- Previous number #249; Faculty of Medicine Collection 1984 Inventory; "Surgical Instruments Suction and Pressure Apparatus," The J. Sklar Mfg. Co., Inc., 1967, p. 202 (similar to item 310-335)
- Research Facts
- Used as a retractor for appendectomy surgery
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abdominal retractor
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact8059
- Dates
- 1900
- 1950
- 1900-1950
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- General Surgery
- Accession Number
- 1980.3.5
- Description
- Chrome handle and grip ends in a fenestrated, circular piece at right angles to the handle.
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- Accession Number
- 1980.3.5
- Category
- Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
- Classification
- General Surgery
- MeSH Heading
- MM= Grasping and Fixating -- retractor -- abdominal
- Description
- Chrome handle and grip ends in a fenestrated, circular piece at right angles to the handle.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. Walter L. Percival of Windsor, Ont.
- Maker
- Trudell
- Site Made (Country)
- Germany
- Dates
- 1900
- 1950
- 1900-1950
- Material
- metal: silver
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0010
- 0010-F1-6
- Copy Type
- Original
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acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6134
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Items
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.473.1
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal loops on…
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- Accession Number
- 1969.473.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Items
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal loops on either side of the dowels at the top of the chart; the drawing appears to have been drawn by hand with watercolours.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Material
- paper: off-white; black; brown
- wood: brown
- metal: silver
- fabric
- Inscriptions
- Chinese characters
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 91.7 cm x Width 38.7 cm
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- "T'ung Ren T'u -- Copper man front view."
Images
acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6135
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.474.1
- Description
- A stiff, heavy, off-white paper is used as a surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, holes in the dowels at the top of the chart; the drawing appears to ha…
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- Accession Number
- 1969.474.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Description
- A stiff, heavy, off-white paper is used as a surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, holes in the dowels at the top of the chart; the drawing appears to have been drawn by hand with watercolours; there are Chinese characters on the chart.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Material
- paper: off-white; black
- wood
- fabric
- Inscriptions
- In Chinese.
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 87.8 cm x Width 30.8 cm
- Condition Remarks
- There is a tear in the right lower-middle side of the chart there is also a thin, narrow portion running across the figure's med-section and both arms that has been erased or blotted out.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- "T'ung Ren T'u -- Copper man front view."
Images
acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6136
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.475.1
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal eye hook…
1 image
- Accession Number
- 1969.475.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal eye hooks on either side of the dowels at the top of the chart.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Material
- paper: off-white; faded black
- wood: brown
- metal: silver
- fabric
- Inscriptions
- In Chinese.
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 100.0 cm x Width 39.4 cm
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- "T'ung Ren T'u -- Copper man front view."
Images
acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6137
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.476.1
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- Accession Number
- 1969.476.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Inscriptions
- In Chinese
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Copy Type
- Original
Images
acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6138
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.477.1
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal eye hook…
1 image
- Accession Number
- 1969.477.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal eye hooks on either side of the dowels at the top of the chart.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Material
- paper: off-white; red; faded black
- wood: brown
- metal: silver
- fabric
- Inscriptions
- In Chinese.
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 100.4 cm x Width 39.4 cm
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- "T'ung Ren T'u -- Copper man back view."
Images
acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6139
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.478.1
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal eye hook…
1 image
- Accession Number
- 1969.478.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Description
- Several layers of different kinds of paper have been pasted together to form a somewhat stiff, heavy surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal eye hooks on either side of the dowels at the top of the chart.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Material
- paper: off-white; red; faded black
- wood: brown
- metal: silver
- fabric
- Inscriptions
- In Chinese
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 99.3 cm x Width 39.4 cm
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- "T'ung Ren T'u -- Copper man back view."
Images
acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6140
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.479.1
- Description
- A stiff, heavy, wallpaper-like paper with a printed floral/geometric design used as a surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal loops on either side of…
1 image
- Accession Number
- 1969.479.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Description
- A stiff, heavy, wallpaper-like paper with a printed floral/geometric design used as a surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small, metal loops on either side of the dowels at the top of the chart; the drawing appears to have been at least partly hand-drawn with watercolours; there are a few Chinese characters painted on the back of the chart.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Material
- paper: off-white; red; faded black
- wood: brown
- metal: silver
- fabric
- Inscriptions
- In Chinese.
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 90.8 cm x Width 32.4 cm
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- "T'ung Ren T'u -- Copper man back view."
Images
acupuncture chart
https://mhc.andornot.com/en/permalink/artifact6142
- Collection
- University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Accession Number
- 1969.480.1
- Description
- A stiff, heavy, off-white paper is used as a surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small holes in the dowels at the top of the chart.
1 image
- Accession Number
- 1969.480.1
- Category
- Education Artifacts
- Archival Items
- Classification
- Education
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- MeSH Heading
- Teaching Materials
- Acupuncture -- audiovisual aids
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional
- Education
- Acupuncture -- pictorial works
- Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- pictorial works
- Education, Medical
- Archival, Images
- Anatomy
- Description
- A stiff, heavy, off-white paper is used as a surface on which to mount an acupuncture drawing; the paper has been pasted onto wooden dowels that run the width at each end of the chart; a string has been strung through two small holes in the dowels at the top of the chart.
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Provenance
- Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
- Site Made (Country)
- China
- Material
- paper: off-white; faded black
- wood: brown
- metal: silver
- fabric
- Inscriptions
- In Chinese
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room 0007
- 0007-R1-4 Box 1
- Dimension Notes
- Length 87.6 cm x Width 30.8 cm
- Condition Remarks
- There is a line across the mid-section and both arms where the drawing has been erased or not printed.
- Copy Type
- Original
- Research Facts
- "T'ung Ren T'u -- Copper man back view."
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