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Civil War Surgical Sets

Hernstein Capital Set   Tiencken Surgical Set   Snowden Post Mortem Set  
Kern Post Mortem Set   Brinkerhoff Stomach Pump
USA Hosp Dept Hernstein 3 Tier Set
USA Hospital Dept. Hernstein Trephine Set
USA Hospital Department Kolbe Four Tier Civil War Surgical Set
Weiss Cased Civil War Amputation Set
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USA Hospital Department Postmortem by Snowden:
Union civil war surgeons were directed by the Surgeon Generals office to perform autopies, collect interesting specimens, and ship them back for display and education. Hospitals and selected surgeons were issued army purchased postmorteum sets for this purpose. There were large and small versions. This large Snowden Civil War Surgery set is in excellent condition and complete.

Contents include:
3 Scalpels
Brain Knife
Dissecting Forceps
Dissecting Scissors
Chisel
Post Mortem Hammer
Enterotome Bowel Scissors
Blowpipe
Rib Shears
Post Mortem Saw
Tenaculum
Catlins Amputation Knife
Large Dissecting Scapel













Instruments marked Snowden in this Civil War post mortem set.

WANTED FOR THE COLLECTION Civil War Surgical Sets by Hermann Hernstein & Co., Horatio G. Kern, George Tiemann, D.W. Kolbe Wade and Ford, Snowden, Gemrig, Kuemerle, Helmold, Otto & Reynders, Max Worcher, Brinkerhoff, Rees, Codman and Shurtleff, Tiencken.

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