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Certificates of the efficacy of Doctor Perkins's patent metallic instruments.
Date: [1796]
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M0003818: Laennec examines a consumptive patient with a stethoscope in front of his students at the Necker Hospital, 1816
Date: 27 March 1934Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/31/76
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Medicine made to agree with the institutions of nature, or A new mechanical practice of physick ... / by Dav. Stephenson, M.A.
Stephenson, David, M.A.Date: MDCCXLIV [1744]
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A description of Read's patent syringe, or, Stomach pump, and lavement apparatus : with directions for its employment in the following operations, viz.: extracting poison from the stomach : administering clysters : introducing tobacco fumes into the bowels : transfusion of blood & venous injections : drawing off the urine : injecting the bladder : female injections : administraiton of food and medicine : drawing the breasts : injecting the wounds inflicted by rabid animals, thereby preventing hydrophobia, &c. &c. : containing also testimonials of its superior utility, and a tabular view of poisons and antidotes, from professional authority / by John Read.
Read, John, 1760-1847.Date: [1830?]
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Observations with Hutchison's spirometer / by C. Radclyffe Hall, M.D.
Hall, Charles Radclyffe.Date: 1851
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The medical practitioner appearing as Christ when he arrives to treat sick people. Coloured engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
Panderen, Egbert van, 1581-1637?Reference: 44737i
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M0003817: Diagram for showing method of use of Laryngoscope
Date: 27 March 1934Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/31/75
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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M0007470: Naval medicine chest from front
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/24
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La chirurgie et la médecine d'autrefois : d'aprés une première série d'instruments anciens renfermés dans mes collections / par P. Hamonic.
Hamonic, Paul Louis Marie, 1858-Date: 1900
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Notes on the medical application of electricity / by William F. Channing.
Channing, William F. (William Francis), 1820-1901.Date: 1852
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Rapports faits à l'Académie de Médecine dans sa séance du 30 Juillet 1850 / par une commission composée de MM. Chevalier, Poiseuille et Robert ; et à l'Académie des sciences, par M. Civiale ; sur des instruments de chirurgie en gutta-perka ; sondes, bougies, pessaires, etc., fabriqués et présentés à ces compagnies par M. Cabirol.
Chevalier, Michel, 1806-1879.Date: 1850
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M0007462: Medicine chest with bottles
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/14
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Attributes of the physician. Lithograph by Graham Sutherland, 1934.
Sutherland, Graham Vivian, 1903-1980.Date: [1934]Reference: 47014i
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An alchemist in his laboratory with his family: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after the husband's failed experiments. Engraving after P. Bruegel, ca. 1558.
Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.Date: [1558?]Reference: 35278i
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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: reconstruction of a sixteenth-century alchemist's laboratory. Photograph.
Reference: 28859i
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Patients consulting an obese quack. Aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 1807.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1 November 1808Reference: 11734i
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A surgery where all fantasy and follies are purged and good qualities are prescribed. Line engraving by M. Greuter, c. 1600.
Reference: 15851i
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A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: an operating room with an anxious surgeon and fainting nurses. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
Ibels, Louise Catherine, 1891-1965.Date: 1916Reference: 24108i
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M0000063: syringe with oval metal container and metal handle
Date: 11 June 1929Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/2/61
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An old vagrant's corpse is stuffed with newspaper after being raided for useful organs by two pipe-smoking, wisecracking surgeons. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1901.
Dorville, Noël, 1874-1938.Reference: 17010i
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Medical devices : European Union policymaking and the implementation of health and patient safety in France / Christa Altenstetter.
Altenstetter, Christa.Date: [2008], ©2008
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Patients consulting an obese quack. Watercolour painting by T. Rowlandson, 1807.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1807Reference: 11733i
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A history of medicine in 50 objects / Gill Paul.
Paul, Gill, 1960-Date: 2016
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Boer War: the dispensary and surgery in a hospital train. Halftone, c. 1900.
Date: 1900Reference: 23542i
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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: alembic flasks and other apparatus in a sixteenth-century alchemist's laboratory. Photograph.
Reference: 28849i

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Certificates of the efficacy of Doctor Perkins's patent metallic instruments.

M0003818: Laennec examines a consumptive patient with a stethoscope in front of his students at the Necker Hospital, 1816

Medicine made to agree with the institutions of nature, or A new mechanical practice of physick ... / by Dav. Stephenson, M.A.

Observations with Hutchison's spirometer / by C. Radclyffe Hall, M.D.

The medical practitioner appearing as Christ when he arrives to treat sick people. Coloured engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.

M0003817: Diagram for showing method of use of Laryngoscope

M0007470: Naval medicine chest from front

La chirurgie et la médecine d'autrefois : d'aprés une première série d'instruments anciens renfermés dans mes collections / par P. Hamonic.

Notes on the medical application of electricity / by William F. Channing.

M0007462: Medicine chest with bottles

Attributes of the physician. Lithograph by Graham Sutherland, 1934.

An alchemist in his laboratory with his family: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after the husband's failed experiments. Engraving after P. Bruegel, ca. 1558.

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: reconstruction of a sixteenth-century alchemist's laboratory. Photograph.

Patients consulting an obese quack. Aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 1807.

A surgery where all fantasy and follies are purged and good qualities are prescribed. Line engraving by M. Greuter, c. 1600.

A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: an operating room with an anxious surgeon and fainting nurses. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.

M0000063: syringe with oval metal container and metal handle

An old vagrant's corpse is stuffed with newspaper after being raided for useful organs by two pipe-smoking, wisecracking surgeons. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1901.

Medical devices : European Union policymaking and the implementation of health and patient safety in France / Christa Altenstetter.

Patients consulting an obese quack. Watercolour painting by T. Rowlandson, 1807.

A history of medicine in 50 objects / Gill Paul.

Boer War: the dispensary and surgery in a hospital train. Halftone, c. 1900.

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: alembic flasks and other apparatus in a sixteenth-century alchemist's laboratory. Photograph.