| Title | Mathieu's Tonsillotome |
| Creator | Mathieu, Auguste 1872-1929 |
| Date | ca. 1895 |
| Subject | Surgery
Surgery -- history
Surgery -- instrumentation
Surgery -- methods
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| Description | 0.75x9.5x4.25. Cutting tool:Tome:Tonsillotome. "Steel tonsillotome with heavy rusting of metal. The sharp points can be extended and are used in the removal of tonisils. This form of the tonsillotome was patented on Feb. 19. 1985 and was developed by Auguste Mathieu (1872-1929)" See p. 73 in D & H." |
| Digital Collection | Waring Historical Library Artifact Collection |
| Web Site | http://www.library.musc.edu/page.php?id=692 |
| Holding Institution | Waring Historical Library (MUSC)
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| Rights | Digital image copyright 2009, the Waring Historical Library. For more information, please contact the Waring Historical Library. |
| SC County | Charleston County (S.C.)
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| SC Region | Lowcountry
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| Digitization Specifications | Fujifilm FinePixS2Pro, Shutter speed: 1/125 sec, F-stop: f/32.0, Aperture value: f/32, ISO Speed Ratings: 400, Focal Length: 105.0 mm |
| Date Digital | 2009-12-17 |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Media Type | Images |
| Resource Identifier | H15 |
| Note | Belonged to Dr. Alphonso R. Harold of Indiana. Given by his grandson, Dr. Frederick A. Carpenter, Dept. of Anesthesiology, MUSC, in 1978. |
| CONTENTdm number | 855 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 842.jpg |
