M0012753: Pair of obstetrical forceps viewed from side

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Photograph of replica obstetrical forceps based on originals associated with the Chamberlen family and held by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. The replicas were accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 7th November 1940 (R2535/1940;R2536/1940).  Related images: M0012752.

M0012753: Pair of obstetrical forceps viewed from side

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