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Surgical gowns

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  • A posterior view of a medical student wearing a surgical gown untidily tied up. Coloured pen drawing by E. Griset.
  • A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.
  • An insensitive surgeon. Colour process print by C. Josef, c. 1930.
  • A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.
  • A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.
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    Medical students observing an operation on a lantern screen via a projecting periscope located above the operating table. Halftone after H.W. Koekkoek, 1909.

    Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem, 1867-1929. | Date: 17 April 1909 | Reference: 23548i
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    Two surgeons operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

    Knight, Alick, 1903-1983. | Date: 1940-1949 | Reference: 23518i
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    A surgeon operating. Coloured pencil drawing by A. Knight, 194-.

    Knight, Alick, 1903-1983. | Date: 1940-1949 | Reference: 23520i
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    An insensitive surgeon. Colour process print by C. Josef, c. 1930.

    Josef, Carl, 1877- | Reference: 17882i
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    A surgeon holding a naked female patient while trying to push away death, represented as a skeleton. Soft-ground etching by I. Saliger.

    Saliger, Ivo, 1894-1986. | Date: [1920] | Reference: 23993i
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