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Denman's obstetrical forceps
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Dates
1870
1910
1870-1910
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Obstetrics
Accession Number
1984.19.1 a-b
Description
Long-bladed obstetrical forceps with no pelvic curve; smooth wooden handles.
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Accession Number
1984.19.1 a-b
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Obstetrics
MeSH Heading
Delivery
Obstetrical Forceps
Description
Long-bladed obstetrical forceps with no pelvic curve; smooth wooden handles.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - forcep - Length 31.0 cm
b - forcep - Length 31.0 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. R. H. Wesley.
Maker
May (?) and Stevenson
Site Made (City)
London
Site Made (Country)
England
Dates
1870
1910
1870-1910
Material
wood: brown
metal: grey
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D7-2
Condition Remarks
Some discolouration of metal; #2: metal is rusty
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Part of a group of instruments belonging to the donor's great-grandfather, Dr. W.W. Ogden (1837-1917) and grandfather, Dr. S.M. Hay (?-1943).
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