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Surgical Instrument Set
Used by Dr. L.G.C. d'Easum as physician/surgeon in residence in Atlin during the years 1930-37. He took the instruments with him on emergency trips by dog team, or by air, during those years. appears that number 1, 10 and number 27 are missing. a - lid b - tray c - knife d - knife e - scalpel f - scalpel g - scalpel h - scalpel i - unknown surgical instrument j - tenotome scalpel? k - bottle with cap l - tracheotomy tube m - tracheotomy tube n - unknown surgical instrument o - unknown surgical instrument p - scalpel with pointed handle q - razor r - unknown surgical instrument s - " t - " u - " v - " w - tongue depressor? x - tongue depressor? y - scissors with curved blades z - catheter/lithotomy instrument? aa- " ab- " ac- artery forceps? ad- scalpel ae- box af- scalpel ag- scalpel ah- knife ai- scalpel aj- saw ak- scalpel? al- scalpel am- artery forceps? an- tweezers ao- scalpel ap- saw aq- needle holder? ar- tweezers with teeth as- tweezers at- artery forceps? au- scalpel? av- three needles in test tube with cotton aw- two needles in test tube with cotton ax- " ay- vial az- syringe ba- vial bb- syringe bc- lid bd- tray be- leather case bf- wrapping cloth bg- wrapping cloth.