Obstetrical Forceps
date: label: date made
content: ca 1876
notes: label: Description
content: This form of obstetrical forceps was associated with Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870), a Scottish obstetrician.
label: Description
content: Ref. George Tiemann & Co., Armamentarium Chirurgicum (New York, 1879), p. 104.
label: Description
content: L. E. Neale, “Reports on Obstetrics,” Transactions of the Medical and Chirugical Society of the State of Maryland 87 (1885): 124-140, on 131-132.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Edgar Haybeck, M.D., Obstetric & Gynecology, Centreal Medico-Surgical Clinic, West Allis WI
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.316358.04
label: catalog number
content: 316358.04
label: accession number
content: 316358
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Forceps, Obstetrical, Outlet
label: Object Name
content: obstetrical forceps
label: Other Terms
content: Forceps, Obstetrical, Outlet; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 2 3/8 in x 11 in; 7.62 cm x 6.0325 cm x 27.94 cm