Before color photographs doctors, surgeons, and anatomists relied on artists, craftsman, and publishers to illustrate ailments and sickness. This illustration shows the medical instruments used when surgeons preformed resections - cut out pieces of tissue or organs. Hey's sawKnife-shaped sawSmall semicircular sawLarrey's straight sawMartin's sawCharri re's rowel sawDupuytren's perforatorListon's bone forcepsStrong forcepsForceps for the extraction of sequestraChiselGougeLeaden malletRaspOlive-shaped cautery-iron in its handleHatchet-shaped cautery-ironNummular cautery
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Soft matte non-reflective paper cover offers a muted look with a smooth velvety texture.Dimensions:
7.44 x 9.69 in (18.898 x 24.613 cm)Interior:
160 pages printed on 60# paper. Nice quality paper works well with many types of writing tools including ball point pens, gel pens, felt tip pens, and pencils.Binding:
High quality perfect (won't lay flat) paperback binding.