Desmarres eyelid retractor

Maker
Down Bros (estab. 1874, closed 1902)
Date
Circa 1950-1960
 Description
used in eye surgery, specially for non-cooperative patients, and to see the fornices; designed by Louis A Desmarres (French ophthalmologist, 1810-1882)
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Maker
Other Maker
0 - Whole
Date
Circa 1950-1960
Medium
stainless steel
Measurements
14.5 cm
Accession Number
MHM04453
Credit line
Professor Harold Attwood Collection, gift of Mr Alan Attwood, 2004
Inscriptions
maker's mark ▫ 'Down London' ▫ 0 - Whole
Object Type
instruments
Named Collection
Professor Harold D Attwood Collection
Medical History Museum Category
Medical Specialties
Museum
Medical History Museum

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