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Trusses (Surgery)
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Inguinal hernia, with surgical instruments and trusses for treating it. Etching by J. Mynde, 1743, after L. Heister.
Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.Date: [MDCCXLIII [1743]]Reference: 2823188i
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A nurse (?) presenting trusses, corsets and artificial limbs to those who need them. Colour lithograph by Henry Le Monnier, 1924.
Le Monnier, Henry, 1893-1978.Date: Novre. 1925Reference: 46917i
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Lectures on hernia and its radical cure : delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in June, 1885 : with A clinical lecture on trusses and their application to ruptures, delivered at King's College Hospital / by John Wood.
Wood, John.Date: 1886- Pictures
Surgical instruments for use on the abdomen in cases of dropsy and hernia, and for supporting humpback. Etching by J. Mynde, 1743, after L. Heister.
Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758.Date: [MDCCXLIII [1743]]Reference: 2823185i
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New inventions and directions for ruptured persons : teaching them the art of effectually keeping up inguinal and scrotal ruptures / by W.H.T. Esq. ; to which is prefixed a recommendatory letter by William Blair.
Timbrel, William Hall.Date: 1802