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Gottstein's adenoid curette
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Dates
1900
1950
1900-1950
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
Accession Number
1976.9.20
Description
Curette has a thick metal handle tapering to a slender stem that ends in a curved, fenestrated blade.
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Accession Number
1976.9.20
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
MeSH Heading
Adenoidectomy -- instrumentation
MM= Curettage -- curette -- adenoid
Description
Curette has a thick metal handle tapering to a slender stem that ends in a curved, fenestrated blade.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: estate of Dr. Cooper Cole, via Dr. Arthur Cole.
Dates
1900
1950
1900-1950
Material
metal: silver
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E3-3
Dimension Notes
Length 22.3 cm x Width 1.8 cm x Depth 2.5 cm
Condition Remarks
Rusted throughout length of curette, heaviest near front of handle and at tip.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
Allen & Hanburys catalogue, 1938, p. 539; CD #UHN
Research Facts
Blade type resembles that of a Gottstein adenoid curette, size C.
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