The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 286
I claim by the applica- tion of the ring to have reduced one of the ugliest fractures of the human frame to one of the simplest for treatment." Self-retaining Speculum. — Dr. Geo. Syng Bryant describes (St. Louis Med. and Surg. Journ., Oct. 1866) a modification of Sims' Speculum which seems useful,… … " This speculum operates precisely in the same manner that the Sims' Speculum does, with the exception that it retains itself. The blade A is introduced into the vagina, and then connected with the lever B by the notched joint C. At the end of the fenestra H in the lever, a strap is attached which…
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