Collection of medical instruments from the practice of Dr. L.M. Draper, 20th century
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Collection of 108 medical instruments from the practice of Dr. L.M. Draper. Contents include: Amputation pincers, retractors, syringes, pelvimeter, wooden handle obstetric forceps, wide variety of forceps and specula.
Many examples are unique to the collection.
- Acquisition information:
- Received from: Mrs. Draper
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Collection is open for research. However, the collection contains fragile materials which may require extra assistance from staff. Contact Research Services with questions.
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