Record

Reference NumberMIMM/2021-8/233
TitleHigginson's Enema
Date1900-1949
Creator NameHigginson; Alfred (1809-1884); surgeon
DescriptionHigginson's enema. Consists of a flexible black rubber bulb connected on both sides to a length of tubing. Bulb is marked "BRITISH MAKE/WARRANTED NOT TO SPLIT" in faded red lettering. Rubber quite brittle.
Extent1 item
Dimensionsapprox. 400mm (length of tubing) x 65mm (width of bulb)
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameEnema
TermEnema -- Instrumentation
Douching -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5728Higginson; Alfred (1809-1884); surgeon1809-1884
Places
CodeSet
NA41United Kingdom/Europe
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