Hartford Medical Society Historical Library

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- Blood cupping set
- Cupping
- Found in Germany during the Army of Occupation period, 1918-1919.
- Hartford Medical Society Historical Library
- Diptheria antitoxin syringe
- Diptheria
- Control # 54H4184H
- Hartford Medical Society Historical Library
- Gastroscope
- Gastroenterology
- One of the early fiber-optic gastroscopes. Noted for a tiny camera in the head which could photograph the stomach. It is no longer used.
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- Glass eyes
- Opthalmology
- Glass balls and instrument for insertion into enucleated eye socket.
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- Manometer
- Blood pressure
- An instrument that measures the pressure or tension of the blood in the vessels. the tube of mercury has a bubble of air trapped at the end to register the changes in the bladder of the cuff that fits around the arm.
- Hartford Medical Society Historical Library
- Stethoscope
- Medical examination
- Inscribed: "Stethoskop nach Prof. Dr. J. Schreiber, Konigsberg, Pr."
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- Stratford surgical inhaler
- Anesthesia
- For ether anesthesia; gauze is placed in the base of the inhaler. The screen on the bottom allows for air intake and ether mixture. Pouring column (for ether) may be seen on rear side of inhaler.
- Hartford Medical Society Historical Library
- Surgical kit
- Surgery
- Dr. Ellsworth's surgical kit. Dr. Pinckney Webster Ellsworth was born in Hartford on December 5, 1814. His father was W.W. Ellsworth, Governor of Connecticut and his grandfather was Oliver Ellsworth, the third Chief Justice of the United...
- Hartford Medical Society Historical Library
- The complete steam atomizer
- Asthma
- As the steam comes out of the glass tube from the spherical container it creates a slight vacuum over the vertical tube thereby drawing up some of the medicament from its receptacle. These are passed through the horizontal funnel to the patient. ...
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