Title

Amputation of the arm at the shoulder

Caption

Amputation of the arm at the shoulder. On the left the incision has been made, exposing the head of the humerus. On the left the flap has been enlarged and the head of the humerus dislocated. From "Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery" by Charles Bell (London, 1821). Hand-coloured engraving.

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07114_010790C

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23,5Mb (1,2Mb) / 11,8in x 7,7in / 3543 x 2318 (300dpi)