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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Illustrated Catalogue And Price List Of Surgical Instruments, Hospital Supplies, Orthopaedical Apparatus, Trusses, Etc., Fine Microscopes, Medical Bat

Illustrated Catalogue And Price List Of Surgical Instruments, Hospital Supplies, Orthopaedical Apparatus, Trusses, Etc., Fine Microscopes, Medical Bat

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Medical ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354307957
ISBN13: 9789354307959
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Dec 28 2020
Pages: 514
Weight: 2.60
Height: 1.03 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Step into the world of late nineteenth-century medicine with this remarkable illustrated medical trade catalogue-a window into the tools, ingenuity, and aspirations of an era on the brink of modern healthcare. Each page reveals a meticulously detailed surgical instrument price list, from gleaming scalpels and forceps to sophisticated early medical microscopes, alongside hospital supply catalogues, orthopaedic braces and trusses, and the essential apparatus that defined the practice of medicine at the dawn of the twentieth century. Every illustration and description pulses with the spirit of innovation, offering a tangible connection to the pioneers of surgical care and the daily realities of physicians and hospitals of the past. This volume is more than a simple guide for medical instrument collecting; it is a cultural artefact that captures the evolution of surgical tools, hospital supplies, and medical technology. Antique medical collectors and medical history researchers alike will find the catalogue indispensable-a primary source that documents not only the instruments themselves but also the aesthetics, priorities, and craftsmanship of the time. From rare antique surgical instruments to the earliest forms of medical batteries and orthopaedic apparatus, the catalogue's breadth and detail offer both inspiration and invaluable reference for those passionate about the history of medicine. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are drawn by the artistry of antique surgical instruments, the fascination of early medical microscopes, or the enduring intrigue of medical history, this catalogue stands as both a collector's item and a testament to the progress of healing.

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