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  <dc:title>Ligature For The Cervix</dc:title>
  <dc:description>"Ligature For The Incompetent Cervix". Small rectangular plastic case containing a 5mm woven ligature, 12 inches in length, made of mersilene (polyester fibre), and non-sterile. It was intended for "incompetent cervixes", produced and distributed by Ethicon, New Jersey. Ethicon specialised in sutures and ligatures. Part of the Dr Diarmuid O'Driscoll Collection.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1925-1975</dc:date>
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