EditorialSurgical instruments to remove foreign bodies from the esophagus 1-3, encysted stone in the bladder 4 and a hernia in the bowel 5. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.
EditorialCruel and imperfect breast amputation 1, surgical tongs 2, mastectomy razor 3, mastectomy scalpel 4, breast clamp 5, clamp in use 6 and hernia bandage 7.. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.
EditorialRectum with sistule 1, syringotome scalpel 2, solar bandage 3, eye bandages 4,5, face mask 6, upperlip bandage 7, head divider 8, hernia bandages 9,10 and T bandages 11-14. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pelle...
EditorialMedical diagrams showing cautery points as red dots. The first three miniatures are doctors with patients who have cautery points marked on their bodies; the fourth shows doctors treating gout: one holds the patient's tongue, the other catches the bloo...
EditorialSurgical instruments to remove foreign bodies from the esophagus 1-3, encysted stone in the bladder 4 and a hernia in the bowel 5. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.
EditorialCruel and imperfect breast amputation 1, surgical tongs 2, mastectomy razor 3, mastectomy scalpel 4, breast clamp 5, clamp in use 6 and hernia bandage 7.. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.
EditorialRectum with sistule 1, syringotome scalpel 2, solar bandage 3, eye bandages 4,5, face mask 6, upperlip bandage 7, head divider 8, hernia bandages 9,10 and T bandages 11-14. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pelle...