1995-1-5 - Geoffrey Bewley's Aspiration Apparatus

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1995-1-5 - Geoffrey Bewley's Aspiration Apparatus

Metal rectangular case containing aspiration apparatus belonging to Dr Bewley, as marked on the lid. Inside, lined with cloth, are a metal and glass graduated syringe with India rubber tubing (one piece fragmented), four push-fit hypodermic needles of varying sizes, and a glass ampoule. The kit would originally have included cannulae and trocars. Used for pneumothorax therapy, it was donated by Dr Mary Martin.

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Reference Number: MIMM/1995-1-5

Date: 1900-1949

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Copyright: Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

Credit Line: Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

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