Picture of valvulotome and heart showing where to make the incision, items identified, ""l. auricular appendage, L. coronary vessel, L. Phrenic n., V. ventricle, Pericardium, Totaling heart to fight by traction on pericardium, Pieura, incision in heart, R. vent., Valvulotome, open, closed"", drawing signed by L. Schlosoberg
Picture of valvulotome with a mm ruler showing size, ""Figure 1 - The valvulotome was used on all the cases presented. It contains two serrated cutting surfaces one of which telescopes into the other.""
Ruff diagram could be showing surgical concept, ""Heart Surgery, Bul. N. E. Med. Center 6:49, April '44, Intracardiac Surgery, J. Thor. Surg. 12:566, Aug. '43, Ibid, J. Thor. Surg. II:656, Aug. '42, Heart Surgery, Prec Interst. Post grad. M. A. , North Amer. (1941) pp. 350+ '42
Sketch for article, parts identified, ""Celiac Axis, Vena Cava, aorta, Superior Mesenteric Artery, Omphalomesenteric Artery, Small Intestine, Umbilicus"", signed by J. Allen Chamberlin, M. D.
Sketch for article, parts identified, ""Aorta, Foregut, Omphalomesenteric duct, Paired Omphalomesenteric Arteries, Hind gut"", signed by J. Allen Chamberlin, M. D.
Sketch for article, parts identified, ""Cecum, mesentery, Ileum, Appendix, Persistent Omphalomesenteric Artery, Superior Ileocecal Fold, Mesoappendix"", signed by J. Allen Chamberlin, M. D.
Sketch for article, parts identified, ""Cecum, Appendix, Mesentery, Ileum, Persistent Omphalomesenteric Artery, Inferior Ileocecal fold, Mesoappendix"", signed by J. Allen Chamberlin, M. D.
Sketch for article, parts identified, ""Aorta, Foregut, Omphalomesenteric duct, Paired Omphalomesenteric Arteries, Hind gut"", signed by J. Allen Chamberlin, M. D.
WARNING: Contains graphic footage of surgery. 9:52 minutes. The video is a demonstration of the instrument designed by Dr. Smithy, the valvulotome, and the technique for its use to repair damage to the aorta caused by rheumatic fever.
X-ray showing ribcage area, stamped ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", note on back ""Fig 3, Admission findings of case II showing left opacity due to hemothorax. H. G. Smithy""
X-ray showing ribcage area, stamped ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", note on back ""Fig 8, Persistence of hemothorax in case III four weeks after injury., H. G. Smithy""
X-ray showing rib cage area, stamped on back ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", ""Fig 4, Case II four weeks after injury showing persistent hemopneumothorax. H. G. Smithy""
X-ray showing rib cage area, stamped on back ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", ""Fig 5, Case II six weeks after exploratory thoracotomy with closure. Pleural fibrosis hinders expansion of left lung. H. G. Smithy""
X-ray showing rib cage area, stamped on back ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", ""Fig 2, Loculation and encapsulated fluid pockets of case I eight weeks after injury, H. G. Smithy""
X-ray showing rib cage area, stamped on back ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", ""Fig. 1, Admission findings in case I. Note the well - defined pneumothorax accompanying the hemothorax H. G. Smithy""
X-ray showing rib cage area, stamped on back ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", Fig. 6, Case II six months after operation showing reexpansion of left lung. Note the very slight fluid level in left base. H. G. Smithy""
X-ray showing ribcage area, stamped on back ""The Journal of Thoracic Surgery"", ""Fig 7, Admission findings of right hemothorax in case III, H. G. Smithy""
