Title
Mayer & Meltzer dilators
Subject
Obstetrics--Apparatus and instruments
Obstetrics--instrumentation
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Description
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".
Creator
Mayer & Meltzer
Publisher
Health Sciences Library
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
Late 19th cent. or early 20th cent.
Contributor
Phisick Medical Antiques
Cravens, Annette
Rights
Contact the History of Medicine Collection, https://library.buffalo.edu/historyofmedicine
Format
31 x 7 x 2.7 cm.
Type
Obstetric Instrument
Image
Still image
Identifier
06.04.01.6
Alternative Title
Dilators
Date Created
9/28/2009
Medium
Nickel-plated
Citation
Mayer & Meltzer, “Mayer & Meltzer dilators,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 20, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16873.