The surgical instruments of the Hindus : with a comparative study of the surgical instruments of the Greek, Roman, Arab and the modern European surgeons / by Girindranãth Mukhopãdhyãya.

Date:
1913-1914
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Credit: The surgical instruments of the Hindus : with a comparative study of the surgical instruments of the Greek, Roman, Arab and the modern European surgeons / by Girindranãth Mukhopãdhyãya. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PLATE VII. pk;i-re. I'agb. ].—The Scannim Hippocratis or Bench of HippourateSj as represented by Andreas a Cruce (Oj/i'-iiiii Chirrugiaa venefiia, 1596) ... 88 2.—^The same as rejiresented by M. Littre ... 88 A. A board, 6 cubits lonjjf, 2 broad and 12 inches thick ; not l-'3 as incorrectly stated by M. Littre. 15. The feet of the Axles, which are sliort. CO. Axle-trees. Dl). Grooves •■] inches deep, ^3 broad, seperated from one annther by 1 inches. ]•]. .\. small post or pillar, fastened in the miildle of the machine in a quadranjjular hole. F. Pillars a foot l(ln^^ G. A cross-beam laid on the i)illars FF, which can be jilaced at different heights by means of holes in the pillars. Adams. Vol. II. PI. IV. Fi<.-. 1 & 2. U