Specification of Richard Edward Hodges and William Brockedon : surgical instruments.

  • Hodges, Richard Edward.
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1857
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Specification of Richard Edward Hodges and William Brockedon : surgical instruments. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Patent for "surgical instruments to be introduced into passages or orifices in cases where it is desired that parts of the instruments may expand when within passages or orifices... for relieving the bowels, urinary organs, and other passages." It also has an "application to cows to extract milk" and "to plug up gun-shot and other wounds".

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London : Great Seal Patent Office, 1857 (London : George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode)

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5 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes

At head of title: A.D. 1851. No. 13,674.
"Richard Edward Hodges, of Southampton Row, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman and William Brockedon, of Devonshire Street, in the same county, gentleman".

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    Pat. vol. 26
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    Pat. vol. 26:18

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