File:Assalini-type obstetrical forceps, London, England, 1851-190 Wellcome L0058091.jpg

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Assalini-type obstetrical forceps, London, England, 1851-190
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Assalini-type obstetrical forceps, London, England, 1851-190
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This type of forceps was invented by Italian surgeon Paolo Assalini (1759-1840) in 1811. They are made from nickel-plated steel. Obstetrical forceps gripped a baby’s head during difficult childbirths. Assalini’s design was immediately popular and was manufactured until the 1930s.

maker: Pratt, J F

Place made: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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Keywords: Obstetrics; Obstetrical Forceps

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  • Library reference: Science Museum A615821
  • Photo number: L0058091
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