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Actions	Iron perforator Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberHC.I.33.32 TitleIron perforator DescriptionIron perforator [for Craniocentesis], circa 1750. With original leather sheath. In certain cases of obstructed labour with fetal death, reduction in the size of the unborn’s head by craniotomy made vaginal delivery possible and saved the mother. Object namePerforator Object categoryINSTRUMENT

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Object numberHC.I.33.32

TitleIron perforator

DescriptionIron perforator [for Craniocentesis], circa 1750. With original leather sheath. In certain cases of obstructed labour with fetal death, reduction in the size of the unborn’s head by craniotomy made vaginal delivery possible and saved the mother.

Object namePerforator

Object categoryINSTRUMENT

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