Ecrasure

Tongue--Cancer--Equipment and supplies

Tongue--Surgery--Equipment and supplies

Tongue Neoplasms—surgery--instrumentation

Surgical

Bennion. Antique medical instruments (1979), p. 67

Used for excision and amputation

Wire snare originally developed by P.J. Desault for tongue incision in the removal of large tumors.

Desault, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph), 1744-1795

Health Sciences Library

State University of New York at Buffalo

1870?

Cravens, Annette

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45.72 cm.

Medical instrument

Image

Still image

93.4.6

LIB-HSL001

4/7/2006