Medical and Surgical Antiques
Many of these looks more like torture instruments instead of surgical tools. Hopefully the patients survived in spite of the instruments.
Collecting Medical Antique Instruments
Rediscovering and collecting these instruments is becoming an increasingly common pastime within the medical field. Perhaps the current day tools of the trade are so benign by comparison that it helps our medicos to sleep at night.
Rediscovering and collecting these instruments is becoming an increasingly common pastime within the medical field. Perhaps the current day tools of the trade are so benign by comparison that it helps our medicos to sleep at night.
Medical & Surgical Antiques
A collection of pre-1870 surgical sets by American makers. Included are discussions on collecting medical antiques and Civil War amputation sets. Lots of photos and advice on collecting in this technical area.
A collection of pre-1870 surgical sets by American makers. Included are discussions on collecting medical antiques and Civil War amputation sets. Lots of photos and advice on collecting in this technical area.
American Artifacts
A selection of Medical collectibles for sale, also CD Roms are available of Medical Patents from the 19th Century.
A selection of Medical collectibles for sale, also CD Roms are available of Medical Patents from the 19th Century.
Antique Scientifica
An extensive site dealing with medical, surgical and dental resources. Articles, items for sale and collector alerts make this an excellent site to visit.
An extensive site dealing with medical, surgical and dental resources. Articles, items for sale and collector alerts make this an excellent site to visit.
Medical Antiques
A private collection and educational project. Pre-1900 medical, surgical, dental, and bloodletting antiques. The numerous pictures shown have excellent descriptions and histories. There are a few items offered for sale.
A private collection and educational project. Pre-1900 medical, surgical, dental, and bloodletting antiques. The numerous pictures shown have excellent descriptions and histories. There are a few items offered for sale.
National Museum of Funeral History
Not quite medical, but for some reason, a good place to put this link. There's even a gift shop.
Not quite medical, but for some reason, a good place to put this link. There's even a gift shop.