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Orthopedics

Images

  • A surgeon setting a leg with the aid of three assistants, observed by onlookers, in front of walls on which various surgical instruments are arranged. Engraving by Jacob van Meurs, 1657.
  • Mechanical treatment for fractures.
  • Cartilage, trabecular bone and bone marrow in a mouse femur
  • Japanese Scroll, techniques for Physiotherapy
  • Two views showing the new Rachitici institute and the surrounding woodland area of San Michele, Bologna, Italy. Wood engraving after a photograph by A. Belvederi, 1896.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Geschichte operativer Verfahren an den Bewegungsorganen / L. Zichner, M.A. Rauschmann, K.-D. Thomann (Hrsg.).

    | Date: [2000], ©2000
    • Videos

    Disorders of the skeletal system : taking decisions in the treatment and diagnosis of bone tumours.

    | Date: 1976
    • Videos

    Disorders of the skeletal system : taking decisions in the treatment and diagnosis of bone tumours.

    | Date: 1976
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    A chiropractor treating a patient. Taken from a emakimonos, or horizontal scroll, in the Shijo style.

    • Archives and manuscripts
    • Online

    M0003630: Percivall Pott (1714-1788)

    | Date: October 1933 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/29/98
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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