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Type of Object
Clamp, intestinal
Date of Manufacture
1950-1960
Physical Details
Stainless steel gastro-intestinal clamp with three blades and a three ringed handle. Three shafts, layered on top of one another. Blades are curved upwards. Two outside blades are fenestrated. Each shaft has a ringed handle and a short locking tab. Middle ring has two tabs.
Dimensions
2.5 cm. x 32 cm. x 13.5 cm.
Medical Subject
Digestive System Surgical Procedures -- instrumentation
Accession Number
1989.12.4
Genre
medical equipment
Local Genre
medical artifact
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
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Rights
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Collection
Medical Artifacts Collection
Source
Original object: Gastro-Intestinal Clamp, VCU Health Sciences Library Medical Artifacts. Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
File Name
mar00019.jpg