
Sujet
Amputation of the leg at the thigh
Légende
Amputation of the leg at the thigh. The tourniquet deadened the pain as well as reducing the flow of blood but was likely to cause serious tissue damage. From "Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery" by Charles Bell (London, 1821). Hand-coloured engraving.
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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07114_010791C
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
28,5Mo (1,7Mo) / 30,0cm x 23,8cm / 3543 x 2813 (300dpi)