This cased Trephination set was manufactured by Guest, a surgical instrument maker based in London during the late 1700s. London, England, 1771-1800 Wellcome [2560×1896]
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This cased Trephination set was manufactured by Guest, a surgical instrument maker based in London during the late 1700s. London, England, 1771-1800 Wellcome [2560×1896]
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This is a nine-piece set containing forceps, an elevator for lifting up bone fragments, a lenticular to depress brain material during surgery, a brush, a rugine to scrape the covering surface of bones which attach to muscles and tendons, and a trephine with three bits and a key to undo the drill.