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• [Amputation surgical set]
  
  Surgical set. Set includes: 8 surgical knives, 1 artery forceps, 5 surgical needles, 1 elastic bandage, 1 tourniquet with an iron chain, 1 Galt's trephine, 1 trephine handle, 1 trepanning elevator and rasps, 1 lithotomy forceps. Instruments marked: "Tiemann & Co."
• [Assayer Nested Brass Weight Set]
  
  Brass nested weight set for assaying. 5 weights from 1.0 to 16.0. Stamped I T in center of 1.0 weight. Copper plated copper decorative mining pan, 9" diameter.
• [Lever stomach pump and enema apparatus]
  
  Surgical set. Set includes: 1 combined pump and enema syringe with bone handle and flute key lever, 1 enema tube, 2 oesophageal pipes, vulcanite mouth gag and wooden cap, 2 bone rectum pipes, cylinder attachment for stomach pump/enema apparatus, in wooden case with sage velvet lining and key. Instruments marked: "Joseph Gray & Son"
• [Pocket surgical set]
  
  Set of mixed late 19th century surgical instruments manufactured by Caswell & Mazard Co., Otto & Sons, W.F. Ford, Kny & Scheerer and Otto Helmond; Surgical set. Set includes: 1 dressing spring forceps, marked Caswell & Mazard Co. on one side and W.F.Ford N.Y. on the other, 2 exploring needles, 1 polypus dressing and needle forceps, 1 scissors, 1 scalpel and straight bistoury combined in one handle with slide catch, 1 Gross's ear spoon and hook, 1 Gum lancet and tenaculum marked Otto & Sons, 1 director and ear spoon, Parker's Compound catheter (4 pieces), 1 artery forceps with slide catch which can be used as needle holder, 1 sharp pointed curved bistoury and tenotome with slide catch with Kny and Scheerer trade mark, 1 exploring needle in a reversible bone case, 5 suture needles with pure surgical silk (in paper envelope from Otto Helmold Surgical Instruments, Pittsburgh PA)
• Baumanometer
  
  an instrument for measuring blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable rubber cuff which is applied to the arm and connected to a column of mercury next to a graduated scale, enabling the determination of systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
• Bethel Obstetrical forceps
  
  This instrument is designed to aid in the delivery of the fetus by applying traction to the fetal head.
• Braun vaginal wall depressor
  
  A double-ended, rod shaped metal depressor terminated in oval loops at each end, one larger then the other. No maker's markings
• Bullet forceps
  
  A common surgical instrument to grasp and remove bullets. Made from steel. It was used in WWI
• Button trigger spring lancet with case
  
  A white metal spring lancet with a button trigger in a paper box lined with velvet, closed by latch
• Ceremonial Key
  
  Key presented to Dr. Robert A. Moore, Vice Chancellor of the Health Professions, by Chancellor Edward H. Litchfield at the dedication of the Health Professions Building
• Chefarzt
  
  A wood figurine of chief physician with binocles from the early 20th century German set of doctors with inscription: "Ob gesund oder krank bestimme ich!" Translation: "I decide whether healthy or sick"
• China plate with gout message
  
  Round decorative plate, platinum blue pattern by T, S&T with the warning message: "Gout Beware!!!" in the center
• Chirurg
  
  A wood figurine of surgeon in a bloody apron from the early 20th century German set of doctors with inscription: "Operation glänzend gelungen, Patient leider tot" Translation: "Surgery brilliantly successful, patient unfortunately died"
• Commemorative G.P. Rodnan M.D. chair
  
  A wooden black chair commemorating the work of G.P. Rodnan at the University of Pittsburgh.
• Davenport Hooker's whistle
  
  American anatomist Davenport Hooker's whistle.
• Eyeglasses in a case
  
  Oval lenses in metal frames with 'W" bridge and straight temporal arms.
• Eyeglasses in a case
  
  Tinted oval lenses in wire frames with 'W" bridge and straight temporal arms. One lens cracked. Partially readable label on case: Schaefer, & Optician, 250 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh, PA.
• Facharzt
  
  A wood figurine of ENT specialist from the early 20th century German set of doctors with faded inscription "[Facharzt für Hals], Nase und Ohren, Noch sind Sie nicht verloren" Translation: "throat, ears and nose / you are not lost yet"
• Fachärztin
  
  A wood figurine of female doctor from the early 20th century German set of doctors with inscription: "Ganz der Papa!" Translation: "The spitting image of dad"
• Fergusson monoaural stethoscope
  
  Typical unmarked, one piece wood Fergusson monaural stethoscope
• Foldable gout stool
  
  Foldable gout stool
• Framed book catalog card from the National Library of Medicine, Maryland
  
  Framed catalog card for a book titled Discourses. Delivered by appointment before the Cincinnati Medical Library Association, Moore & Anderson, 1852. 93p. Author's autograph presentation copy. Signed. Content. - Early physicians, scenery and society of Cincinnati. - On the origin and influence of medical periodical literature and the benefits of public DAFM. Part of a series of cards encased in plastic, the card was bought at a Medical Library Association meeting.
• Frauenarzt
  
  A wood figurine of gynecologist from the early 20th century German set of doctors with inscription "Komm' den Frauen zart entgegen…!" Translation: "Approach women gently"
• Geburtshelfer
  
  A wood figurine of obstetrician with a newborn from the early 20th century German set of doctors with inscription: "Wach' auf mein Kerlchen blamier' mich nicht!" Translation: "Wake up my fellow, disgrace yourself not me / Awake my child and don't embarrass me"
• Gilbertson's Perfect Inhaler
  
  A nonfunctional replica of Gilbertson's Perfect Inhaler