The Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garretさんのイラストまとめ

Would you look at this Victorian print of the male (top) and female (bottom) pelvis? The pelvic region is the lower part of the trunk, between the abdomen and the thighs. There you have it! Your #AnatomyTuesday lesson for the human body! 😉 #OldOpTheatre #Histmed #Anatomy

"I wanted my piece to reclaim this symbol and show solidarity to all marginalized people of past and present that simply wish to access safe and affordable health care.”

Check out @Rhealeyart's artwork and story behind their bespoke Old Op art:

👉 https://t.co/qoMZxUzLvv

[3/4] Despite awareness of infection passing from infant to wet nurse, breast milk was considered so important for syphilitic infants that wet nurses were often dosed with mercury in the belief it would protect the nurse while treating the child.

[2/4] The drill section on our trephine has a maker’s mark for “Down Brothers”, a London-based surgical instrument company founded in the 1870s. Specialist instrument makers appeared in the 17th century, from which point surgical instruments got fancier and more expensive.

#AnatomyTuesday is here!First, take a deep breath!Done?Good! Today we want to show you the anatomy of a Victorian amputation found in George Bell's Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery (1821). 😱 Want to learn more? Come for a visit 👉https://t.co/r70aehnZax
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#AnatomyTuesday is here, so let's move our skeletal systems to the music that the coming Spring is making! By the way, #DYK that the average adult has 206 bones in their body & that dead bones are dry and brittle, but living bones feel wet and a little soft? 😱#TrueStory #histmed

[1/4] Good afternoon everyone! Today we'll be talking about grim eye stuff👁️ - specifically eye surgery - a topic that so many people are squeamish about! And who can blame them, really, when you look at the sorts of tools Victorian eye surgeons were working with? #histmed

[2/7] becomes trapped by the surrounding muscle, cutting off the blood supply to the tissue. If not treated with emergency surgery the condition can quickly prove fatal through sepsis-inducing gangrene and other complications.

[1/7] We know what you’re thinking … how were strangulated hernias treated in the 19th century?! Well, fear not because we have some answers! A strangulated hernia is a serious medical condition in which tissue pushes through the abdominal wall and...
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Welcome to #AnatomyTuesday! First,take a deep breath! Done? Good! Today we want to show you the anatomy of a Victorian amputation found in George Bell's Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery (1821). We are so glad that our copy is not coloured!😱 #histmed #oldoptheatre