Mayer & Meltzer dilators

Obstetrics--Apparatus and instruments

Obstetrics--instrumentation

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Image 101-1430

Uses a screw mechanism to dilate the cervix

The set consists of five graduated dilators which are attached by a locking mechanism to an introducer. In Nickel-plated in an embossed leather case, lined with blue velvet and silk and marked :Mayer & Meltzer 71 Great Portland St. W".

Mayer & Meltzer

Health Sciences Library

State University of New York at Buffalo

Late 19th cent. or early 20th cent.

Phisick Medical Antiques

Cravens, Annette

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31 x 7 x 2.7 cm.

Obstetric Instrument

Image

Still image

06.04.01.6

LIB-HSL001

Dilators

9/28/2009

Nickel-plated