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Post by Mr. Jon Donnis on Feb 4, 2014 13:22:36 GMT
Tanning babies at the Chicago Orphan Asylum, 1925, to offset winter rickets ![](http://i.imgur.com/iDdQCZW.jpg) Woman with an artificial leg, too embarrassed to show her face c. 1890 - 1900 ![](http://i.imgur.com/yD85gWt.jpg) Wooden prosthetic hand, c. 1800 ![](http://i.imgur.com/tqBYOjf.jpg) Selection of some items used to disguise facial injuries. Early plastic surgery. ![](http://i.imgur.com/fDTf9rZ.jpg) Dr. Clark's Spinal Apparatus advertisement, 1878 ![](http://i.imgur.com/X2V2F0z.jpg) "Walter Reed physiotherapy store" 1920's ![](http://i.imgur.com/wkDmLJm.jpg) Obstetric phantom, Italy 1700-1800. Tool to teach medical students and midwives about childbirth ![](http://i.imgur.com/xoVNSkR.jpg) Antique birthing chair used until the 1800s ![](http://i.imgur.com/dVCVVJx.jpg) Anatomical Model. Doctors were not allowed to touch the women's bodies, so they would point to describe pain locations ![](http://i.imgur.com/MVvUL1g.jpg) Radiology nurse technician, WWI France 1918 ![](http://i.imgur.com/VSkRIcd.jpg) ![](http://i.imgur.com/WbozkFL.jpg) Masks worn by doctors during the Plague. The beaks held scented substances ![](http://i.imgur.com/BNTzGfF.jpg)
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