“The case contains the equipment a surgeon would need to carry out various amputations. This includes two amputation saws, four saw blades, three knives, ten suture needles, two types of tourniquet and a lancet. The instruments were made by a number of manufacturers, including Maigny, Boog and Midgen, instrument makers based in Scotland.”
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“The case contains the equipment a surgeon would need to carry out various amputations. This includes two amputation saws, four saw blades, three knives, ten suture needles, two types of tourniquet and a lancet. The instruments were made by a number of manufacturers, including Maigny, Boog and Midgen, instrument makers based in Scotland.”
Source: Wellcome Collection.