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SO-SCH-2008-9780764329937-WH3
ISBN: | 9780764329937 |
Book Title: | Antique Medical Instruments, Revised 6th Edition |
Author: | C. Keith Wilbur, M.D. |
Binding: | Soft Cover |
Copyright: | 2008 |
Pages: | 152 |
Size: | 8.5 x 11 in. |
Family physician and artist Dr. C. Keith Wilber presents a hand-illustrated tour of medical history via the doctors' instruments. This study chronicles the evolution of a wide range of medical instruments from the mid-1700s through current usage. It includes discussions on microscopes, reflex hammers, stethoscopes, blood pressure instruments, electro-cardiographs, ophthalmoscopes, otoscopes, endoscopes, thermometers, forceps, bullet probes, bloodletting instruments, vaccination lancets, trepanning tools, and others. This is an important resource for all medical personnel, historians, and collectors.
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