Medical Instruments Used In The 18th Century

History of medicine - Medicine in the 18th century

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Medicine in the 18th century Even in the 18th century the search for a simple way of healing the sick continued. In Edinburgh the writer and lecturer John Brown expounded his view that there were only two diseases, sthenic (strong) and asthenic (weak), and two …

Medicine in Colonial North America

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Examples include an early 18th-century book of remedies kept by Benjamin Wadsworth, eighth president of Harvard College, in which he recommended grated chocolate to stop …

A Brief History of Bloodletting - HISTORY

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Stethoscope | instrument | Britannica

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stethoscope, medical instrument used in listening to sounds produced within the body, chiefly in the heart or lungs. It was invented by the French physician …

20 Scary Old School Surgical Tools - Surgical Technology

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20 Fascinating Medical Instruments of Yore - MPR

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Surgical instruments from the 16th and 17th century. Left row: lithotomy dilator, 16th century; dental forceps; trepan; dental forceps. Right row: double-bladed bistoury; forceps for...

Ten weird and terrifying medical instruments from the past

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17th century French brass syringe Science Museum, London 18th century Sri Lankan Ivory enema syringe Science Museum, London 19th century Japanese self-administering enema syringe with a...

Weird and Wonderful Medicine in 17th and 18th Century …

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And a volume first published in 1618, the Pharmacopoeia Londinensis, offers a fascinating and detailed insight into what used to be considered ‘medicinal’ in seventeenth-century England. It’s a comprehensive list of …

18th Century Medical Instruments - Etsy

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Medical Practices in the 19th Century :: MoHMA

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Pre 19th Century Instruments; Quackery. Cures; Patent Medicines; Phrenology; Radiation. Radionuclides; Radiology; Surgery. Anesthesia; General Surgery. Cased Set; Saw; …