Antique Medical Instruments, Paperback / softback Book

Antique Medical Instruments Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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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, vaginal specula, 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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