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Kelsey's proctotomy knife
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Dates
1830
1870
circa 1830-1870
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
1969.80.3
Description
Pointed proctotomy knife with wooden handle.
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Accession Number
1969.80.3
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
Colon and Rectal Surgery, instrumentation
Surgery
Description
Pointed proctotomy knife with wooden handle.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.
Maker
Tiemann & Co.
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1830
1870
circa 1830-1870
Date Remarks
Original record had "mid 19c."
Material
metal: dark grey
wood: dark grey
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-8
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 21.0 cm
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
See Tiemann catalogue p. 417
Research Facts
Accession sheet calls this artifact "Blizard's probe pointed knife."
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