The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 397
a probe-pointed, delicate pair of scissors, with the cutting edges on the outside of the blades. When closed, the edges are protected. It is introduced into the uterus closed, then opened, and cuts its way out on withdrawing it. It cuts on both sides at once. I prefer it to all other instruments,…
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