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Title:
Heamostatic forceps, A C D Parsons, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1939-1945 (c)
Object name(s):
forceps
Brief description:
Haemostatic forceps, 1939-1945 (c). Five straight scissor-like forceps with serrated jaws and self locking mechanism, were probably used to secure arteries against haemorrhage during surgery. From a medical kit used by A C D Parsons, Royal Army Medical Corps, during World War Two (1939-1945).
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Medical Equipment
Current location:
National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery
Object name:
forceps
Object number:
NAM. 2003-09-32-12
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f8fb53ad-3733-395d-a161-0fef43b71293

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f8fb53ad-3733-395d-a161-0fef43b71293, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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