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Surgical equipment for couching and the extraction of the cataract: Scarpa's couching needle, Hey's couching needle, Pellier's hook, Richter's knife, Wenzel's knife, Ware's knife, forceps and needle
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Surgical equipment for couching and the extraction of the cataract: Scarpa's couching needle, Hey's couching needle, Pellier's hook, Richter's knife, Wenzel's knife, Ware's knife, forceps and needle
FLO4592972 Surgical equipment for couching and the extraction of the cataract: Scarpa's couching needle, Hey's couching needle, Pellier's hook, Richter's knife, Wenzel's knife, Ware's knife, forceps and needle. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees " Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, " London, 1812.; (add.info.: Surgical equipment for couching and the extraction of the cataract: Scarpa's couching needle, Hey's couching needle, Pellier's hook, Richter's knife, Wenzel's knife, Ware's knife, forceps and needle. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees " Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, " London, 1812.); © Florilegius
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This detailed copperplate engraving from 1812 showcases a variety of surgical equipment used for couching and the extraction of cataracts. The tools depicted include Scarpa's couching needle, Hey's couching needle, Pellier's hook, Richter's knife, Wenzel's knife, Ware's knife, forceps, and a needle. Each instrument serves a specific purpose in the delicate procedure of treating cataracts.
The intricate engravings highlight the craftsmanship and precision required in early 19th-century surgery. These tools were essential for doctors to successfully perform eye surgeries and improve their patients' vision.
The historical significance of this print is evident in its depiction of medical advancements during that time period. It offers a glimpse into the world of medicine in Great Britain in the early 1800s and showcases the dedication and skill required by surgeons to treat various conditions.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of how far medical technology has come since the 19th century while also honoring the expertise and innovation of those who paved the way for modern surgical practices.
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