Thoracoscope

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Object numberED.CS.2004.1.2
TitleThoracoscope
CreatorYoung (Manufacturer)
DescriptionEarly Thoracoscope. Scissor handles with long body ending in an angled clamp. Small inscriptions on handles read 'Young's', 'Stainless Steel', 'WD24'.
Thoracoscopes are used for a specific type of endoscopy - internal imaging technique. These devices can help when there is a need to visualize lungs, pleura or mediastinum.
Production placeEDINBURGH
Production date 1950 - 1970
Production periodTwentieth century, late
Object nameThoracoscope
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialSteel, stainless
Dimensions
- Length: 47 cm
Height: 10 cm
Depth: 0.5 cm