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POINTS, CAUTERY

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
TUMOR LOOPS
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PLASTIC, STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19960116198
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
TUMOR LOOPS
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PLASTIC, STEEL
No. Pieces
6
Height
1.8
Length
9.2
Width
6.8
Description
1. CASE: RECTANGULAR CLEAR PLASTIC CASE WITH PLASTIC HINGES AND CLOSURE. LID OF CASE HAS MASKING TAP ON IT WHICH READS "DR. A.G.L.'S BLADDER TUMOR LOOPS". INSIDE OF CASE IS WHITE FOAM INSERTS. BOTTOM ONE HAS COTTON TAPE WITH "795-S-3-" HAND PRINTED ON IT. 2. TUMOR LOOP: 5.2 X 0.2CM STEEL SHAFT WITH POINTED TIP AT ONE END AND WHITE RUBBER COVER AND 1.8CM STEEL LOOP AT OPPOSITE END. 3. TUMOR LOOP: IDENTICAL TO 2. 4. TUMOR LOOP: IDENTICAL TO 2. EXCEPT LOOP IS 0.8 X 0.6CM DIAMOND SHAPE. 5. TUMOR LOOP: IDENTICAL TO 2. EXCEPT LOOP IS 0.9CM HALF-CIRCLE.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
TUMOR LOOPS WERE REMOVED FROM THE OPERATING ROOM AT ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
Catalogue Number
P19960116198
Acquisition Date
1996-01
Collection
Museum
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