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The thumb rest on the saw is unusual and rarely seen on capital saws
Large tourniquet is unmarked. Small tourniquet is marked 'Tiencken'
The ivory handled instruments are all marked 'Tiencken'
The 'gullet' forceps disarticulate and are stored on either side of the base of the case
The large heavy 'needle' is used to thread the 'chain' of the chainsaw around the bone
Two probangs used to dislodge foreign bodies from the esophagus. The handles are made of whale baleen.
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Last update: Tuesday, February 01, 2022 |