Record

Reference NumberREAD/34
TitlePacket of Trocars
Date1875-1925
DescriptionA paper packet, folded into a rectangular shape and tied with flax thread, containing metal trocars heads, as indicated by the one tied externally. The trocars consists of a cylindrical shaft ending in a triangular, sharp tip, with a narrower end designed for insertion into a handle.
Extent1 item
Dimensions125mm x 10mm x 30mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameNeedles
TermGeneral Surgery -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1977Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers1744-1997
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