What the doctor found : in the body of Frank Wilson, who was operated on for appendicitis in a hospital at Cairo (Ill.), were found:- a button hook, a hat pin, three keys, a lead pencil, a belt buckle, a toy pistol, three small nails, a needle, a thermometer.

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[between 1890 and 1930?]
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What the doctor found : in the body of Frank Wilson, who was operated on for appendicitis in a hospital at Cairo (Ill.), were found:- a button hook, a hat pin, three keys, a lead pencil, a belt buckle, a toy pistol, three small nails, a needle, a thermometer. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Broadside giving details of the various items found inside Frank Wilson during an appendicitis operation at Cairo, Illinois. Possibly early 20th or late 19th century?

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[between 1890 and 1930?]

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1 sheet ; 42 x 51 cm

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