20 Scary Surgical Tools


	20 Scary Surgical Tools
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/bcb364fe-9473-4318-abb1-8aa2882369f3/B86A9F39-FD5A-4BA2-9B11-F7A7D08FF9A0/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools" href="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools" style="font-size: 11px;">www.surgicaltechnologists.net</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/D80841F4-6E39-46A7-A19E-F08C7A825E2A" alt="Amputation Knife" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Amputation Knife (1700s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/F5CA1D55-D4AD-4924-8472-E777FAAA9B71" alt="Amputation Saw" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Amputation Saw (1600s)</STRONG><BR /><DIV>While some surgeons chose to flaunt their wealth with elaborately decorated saws like this, the crevices in the intricate engravings proved to be a breeding ground for germs.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/53C44766-5C0A-483D-BA9C-97C3B3CC29AB" alt="Arrow Remover" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Arrow Remover (1500s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/6DE0FECC-5B62-47ED-8F46-4C8A482A3CEA" alt="Artificial Leech" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Artificial Leech (1800s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/B845A3AB-7B8B-4075-8A37-3686489D639B" alt="Bullet Extractor" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Bullet Extractor (1500s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/7DDB8DD9-DB3D-401A-897E-BE5334CA239C" alt="Cervical Dilator" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Cervical Dilator (1800s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/EA9F039F-2D47-4CA2-AD6A-4AB286B6BD07" alt="Circumcision Knife" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Circumcision Knife (1770s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/476482B0-0C02-4C11-B95C-163308A76262" alt="Ecraseur" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Ecraseur (1870s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/A0A48558-D2F8-4A5A-8B01-1E18BF07CFED" alt="Hemorrhoid Forceps" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Hemorrhoid Forceps (1800s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/FF2B85EB-60C9-4F46-8EBF-F128AE681A26" alt="Hernia Tool" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Hernia Tool (1850s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/F88AEC07-E9A2-4F17-9C4E-B14A5243BE47" alt="Hirtz Compass" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Hirtz Compass (1915)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/66478947-C213-4B6D-9463-D960E3B3446E" alt="Hysterotome/Metrotome" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Hysterotome/Metrotome (1860s-90s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/17E74CEB-8B0B-41CE-9181-462F443886C8" alt="Lithotome" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Lithotome (1740s-1830s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/4DAFAE13-0300-4CDD-B9E3-B2B2E5F7F62E" alt="Mouth Gag" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Mouth Gag (1880s-1910s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/5AADD306-38DF-45A7-B7B4-EE04C46E508F" alt="Scarificator" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Scarificator (1910s-20s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/02D4B861-CF35-4158-BD6D-BDA5F27393A8" alt="Skull Saw" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Skull Saw (1830s-60s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/FE4D4C0F-FE2C-4CB1-9151-30EBC90E8788" alt="Tobacco Smoke Enema" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Tobacco Smoke Enema (1750s-1810s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/A110C097-4BC1-43DC-9488-F71D0033153E" alt="Tonsil Guillotine" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Tonsil Guillotine (1860s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/809A78EB-1827-48B0-8A6C-6E9EBCF981A0" alt="Trephine" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Trephine (1800s)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.surgicaltechnologists.net/img/20FD484C-438E-4307-8415-377A9F2B3DE2" alt="Vaginal Speculum" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.surgicaltechnologists.net/blog/20-scary-old-school-surgical-tools"><STRONG>Vaginal Speculum (1600s)</STRONG></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/B86A9F39-FD5A-4BA2-9B11-F7A7D08FF9A0/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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