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  <dc:title>Rib Shears</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Rib shears, detachable joint, with curved blade that sits inside of a curved shell. The handles are flat and slightly bowed and pull apart when in use. Markings on the inside of the handles saying 30, but no manufacturer's mark present. Rib shears are used for cutting through the ribs during surgery and autopsies.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1925-1975</dc:date>
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