Surgery Collection (page 2)

Surgical Instruments / C18
Variety of surgical instruments

16Thc Dentist
A barber surgeon treats a patient in the open air

Lister / Begg / Iln
JOSEPH LISTER English surgeon, medical scientist and founder of antiseptic surgery

Setting a Bone 1682
Surgeons setting a bone, with the help of Michaults bone- setting apparatus

Operation / Lister Spray
Operation with Listers antiseptic spray in use

Total knee replacement, X-rays
Total knee replacement. Coloured frontal (left) and profile (right) X-rays of the right knee of a 69 year old patient after total knee replacement surgery

Joseph Constantine Carpue
5308197 Joseph Constantine Carpue.; (add.info.: Portrait of Joseph Constantine Carpue (1764-1846) a British surgeon who was associated with St George's Hospital and Duke of York Hospital

Medical College for Women, New York
7301631 Medical College for Women, New York.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A student dissecting a leg at the Medical College for Women on East Twelfth Street and Second Avenue, New York, USA)

18th century surgery on shoulder
6117775 18th century surgery on shoulder; (add.info.: A surgeon performs surgery on a mana's shoulder in the 18th century. After an 18th century work.); Photo © Ken Welsh

A surgeon removing a bullet from a patient
5311756 A surgeon removing a bullet from a patient; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a surgeon removing a bullet from a patient. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting an operation to remove a cataract: a hook was used to elevate tissue
5311413 An engraving depicting an operation to remove a cataract: a hook was used to elevate tissue and the threaded needle inserted

19th century illustration showing a surgeon using an induction balance and earpiece with microphone to locate a bullet
5311498 19th century illustration showing a surgeon using an induction balance and earpiece with microphone to locate a bullet

Illustration depicting a doctor's waiting room, 19th Century (engraving)
5615974 Illustration depicting a doctor's waiting room, 19th Century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Finsen Lamp for the Cure of Lupus (b/w photo)
8639572 Finsen Lamp for the Cure of Lupus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finsen Lamp for the Cure of Lupus)

Portrait of Guy (Gui) by Chauliac (1298-1368) French surgeon (Guido or Guigo de Cauliac french surgeon)
ELD4860969 Portrait of Guy (Gui) by Chauliac (1298-1368) French surgeon (Guido or Guigo de Cauliac french surgeon) Engraving from "La-Vie-des-Savant-illustres" by Louis Figuier

Surgical operation carried out in front of medical students meeting in an amphitheatre of the Bellevue Hospital in New
NWI4952835 Surgical operation carried out in front of medical students meeting in an amphitheatre of the Bellevue Hospital in New York.; (add.info)

Frontispice of " De succo pancreatico", Leiden, 1671, by Regnier (Regnerus) de Graaf (1641 1673)
XEE5029587 Frontispice of " De succo pancreatico", Leiden, 1671, by Regnier (Regnerus) de Graaf (1641 1673) Dutch doctor - Engraving of 1672; (add.info)

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois: A good sister operating aid in an operating room, 1920
LUX4803574 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois: A good sister operating aid in an operating room, 1920; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59)

Lawson Tait
3586304 Lawson Tait; (add.info.: Photograph of Lawson Tait (1845-1899) a Scottish pioneer in pelvic and abdominal surgery. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Human female skeleton from the front, with ostrich skeleton by William Cheselden
FLO4565814 Human female skeleton from the front, with ostrich skeleton by William Cheselden. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John

Longitudinal sections of the femur 1,2 and of the tibia 3. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical
FLO4565745 Longitudinal sections of the femur 1,2 and of the tibia 3. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of

Views of the femur and rotula bones in the human leg. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical
FLO4565729 Views of the femur and rotula bones in the human leg. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of

Views of the tibia bones in the human leg. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by
FLO4565727 Views of the tibia bones in the human leg. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of

Surgical instruments for extracting foreign bodies from the esophagus - Plate from " L'Encyclopedie" by
FLO4611943 Surgical instruments for extracting foreign bodies from the esophagus - Plate from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean Le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783)

The british physiologist William Harvey and the systemic circulation. Painting, France, 18th century (oil on canvas)
3434349 The british physiologist William Harvey and the systemic circulation. Painting, France, 18th century (oil on canvas); Academie des Sciences, Paris, France; Photo © CCI.

Medicine. The french surgeon Ambroise Pare. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements
3434268 Medicine. The french surgeon Ambroise Pare. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements, France, c.1900; (add.info.: Medecine. Coll. Part. Medicine)

Les oeuures d'Ambroise Pare?
2626429 Les oeuures d'Ambroise Pare?; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Les oeuures d'Ambroise Pare?' 1585 by Ambroise Pare)

Knives and tourniquets used for amputation. The tourniquets not only stemmed the flow of blood
526847 Knives and tourniquets used for amputation. The tourniquets not only stemmed the flow of blood, they also induced numbness, so reducing pain

Amputation of the arm at the shoulder. From Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery by Charles Bell (London)
526811 Amputation of the arm at the shoulder. From Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery by Charles Bell (London, 1821)

Philip Syng Physick, 1800
1576975 Philip Syng Physick, 1800; (add.info.: Philip Syng Physick (July 7, 1768 - December 15, 1837) was an American physician

Alexis Carrel, 1909 (engraving)
2248535 Alexis Carrel, 1909 (engraving); (add.info.: Medicine. The french surgeon Alexis Carrel. Engraving in: Je Sais Tout (magazine), France, Sept. , 1909.); Photo © CCI.

Screws for compression of blood vessels by Jean Louis Petite, tourniquet device and double band to adjust it
FLO4611834 Screws for compression of blood vessels by Jean Louis Petite, tourniquet device and double band to adjust it, chamois skin compress

surgical chair with patient to remove a vesical calculation through the groin - Plate taken from "
FLO4611780 surgical chair with patient to remove a vesical calculation through the groin - Plate taken from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784)

Jean Louis Petite's machine to compress femoral artere during thigh amputation, bandage
FLO4611844 Jean Louis Petite's machine to compress femoral artere during thigh amputation, bandage, aneurysm needle and scissors - Plate taken from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis

Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Monsters and Prodiges" (first edition 1573)
PCT4260964 Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Monsters and Prodiges" (first edition 1573, appendix: marine monsters)

Skeleton of a European perch, Perca fluviatilis, from Dr. Barclay's Museum, Edinburgh
FLO4565818 Skeleton of a European perch, Perca fluviatilis, from Dr. Barclay's Museum, Edinburgh. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Robert Kaye Greville

Rear view of the human trunk skeleton including spine, ribs and pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after
FLO4565792 Rear view of the human trunk skeleton including spine, ribs and pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's

Views of the bones in the human foot from ankle to toe. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical
FLO4565738 Views of the bones in the human foot from ankle to toe. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of

Bones of the carpus, metacarpus and fingers in the human hand. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an
FLO4565722 Bones of the carpus, metacarpus and fingers in the human hand. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of

Sternum and cartilage of the human ribcage, with several ribs. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an
FLO4565702 Sternum and cartilage of the human ribcage, with several ribs. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series

Ribs and sternum in the human ribcage. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by
FLO4565699 Ribs and sternum in the human ribcage. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of

Front view of the human trunk skeleton including spine, ribs and pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after
FLO4565690 Front view of the human trunk skeleton including spine, ribs and pelvis. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Suefrom John Barclay's

Surgical trusses from the 19th century: Dr. Hulme's palm truss, Mr. Salmon's patent, Mr. Whitford's, Mr
FLO4592945 Surgical trusses from the 19th century: Dr. Hulme's palm truss, Mr. Salmon's patent, Mr. Whitford's, Mr. Marron's for exomphalos, and Mr. Eagle's

Surgical trepanning instruments including spring forceps, Savigny's trephines, scalpel, elevator, Mr
FLO4592938 Surgical trepanning instruments including spring forceps, Savigny's trephines, scalpel, elevator, Mr. Hey's saws, lenticular, raspatory, brush, and trephine from the 19th century

Surgical equipment including elevator, tripod elevator, Mr. Rodman's trepanning instrument, I.L
FLO4592926 Surgical equipment including elevator, tripod elevator, Mr. Rodman's trepanning instrument, I.L. Petite's elevator as improved by M

Surgical equipment including spatula, eye probe, caustic case, probe, director, pocket tenaculum
FLO4592887 Surgical equipment including spatula, eye probe, caustic case, probe, director, pocket tenaculum, male and female catheters, needles, forceps, lancets and scissors from the 19th century

17th century surgery on foot
6117796 17th century surgery on foot; (add.info.: In the 17th century, a surgeon performs surgery on a mana's foot. After a 17th century work.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Les oeuures d'Ambroise Pare?
2626428 Les oeuures d'Ambroise Pare?; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Les oeuures d'Ambroise Pare?' 1585 by Ambroise Pare)

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"Surgery: A Journey Through Time and Advancements in Medical Science" Step into the world of surgery, where history meets innovation and medical breakthroughs have transformed lives. In 1846, a monumental milestone was achieved with the first use of anesthesia in surgery, forever changing the way procedures were conducted. Gazing upon a Roman statue of Asclepius, the Greek god associated with healing and medicine, one can't help but marvel at how far we've come. From trepanation depicted in 14th-century artwork to evidence of trephination found in an Inca skull, ancient civilizations had their own methods for surgical interventions. The cause and effect relationship between dental health and overall well-being is humorously portrayed by H. M. Bateman's dentist cartoon. It reminds us that even seemingly simple procedures like tooth extraction required skilled professionals throughout history. Nurses diligently watch over surgeries as silent guardians of patient care. Their presence brings comfort amidst complex operations such as total hip replacements captured on X-rays or Calots spinal surgery from the 19th century. In 1947, the Medical Fund Society Dental Surgery provided much-needed oral healthcare to those who couldn't afford it. This initiative highlights society's commitment to ensuring access to essential medical services for all. Even armies recognized the importance of dental health with mobile dental surgeries like that belonging to the French army—an innovative approach bringing dentistry closer to soldiers during times of conflict. Amidst these advancements lies a reminder that surgery has not always been about progress alone; it also involved difficult decisions like amputations—whether it be an arm or leg—the ultimate sacrifice made for survival or quality of life. As we reflect on this captivating journey through time, let us appreciate how surgical techniques have evolved while honoring those who paved the way for modern medicine—a testament to human resilience and our unwavering pursuit of better healthcare outcomes.