One of the first self-retaining ureteral stents proposed by Gibbons in 1976.

Despite its intimidating appearance, this stent was actually used in patients. Prior to stent placement, ureter dilation was necessary, and removal could pose challenges. #MedicalHistory #MedHist

Medical Journals are going missing
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#medicaljournal #medicine #journal #medicalhistory

Let's take a trip to the 20th Century✈️

The first wearable medical device was invented in 1972 by Dr Wilson Greatbatch known as the
'Father of the implantable pacemaker'

#medicalhistory #healthtech

Uncover the captivating history of Shockwave Lithotripsy with Prof. John Denstedt and Prof. Christian Chaussy! Gain insights into early experiments and the journey to the first commercial lithotripter. 🌐 Full video available at: endourologyacademy.com/course-details… #MedicalHistory #SWL '

Vaccination pioneer, Edward Jenner was born #OnThisDay 1749.

Jenner discovered #vaccination by infecting a young patient with cowpox, which prevented smallpox.

Confused? You can read all about it in our online exhibition: heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/exhibits/show/…

#MedicalHistory

Giulia Guidara
𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐁𝐨𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥: 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐧’𝐬 '𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐞𝐭 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐞'
𝟖 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 - 𝟒.𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌 (𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐓)

𝐓𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫: csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/.../womens-ide…

#csmbr #newvoices #medicalhistory

61 years ago today, Dr. Thomas Starzl performed the world’s first liver transplant at the University of Colorado, saving thousands of lives since then. A historic milestone in medicine!

#LiverTransplant #MedicalHistory

🩸 The Wound Man: A historic surgical diagram from 14th-century medical manuscripts, guiding readers through injuries and diseases with annotated details. Printed in 1491 in the Venetian Fasciculus Medicinae, it became widespread in books until the 17th century. #MedicalHistory

Happy #DiagnosisFriday ! Can you guess what this artifact is?

#westernu #ldnont #medhist #medicalhistory Public History, Western University Canada Western History Dept

Hospital and Household Medicine 13:

An Episode of Hospital Life, 1514

Fresco (91×150 cm) by Jacopo Carucci called Pontormo, Inv. 1890, 9385 (1890 post), Gallerie dell'Accademia di Firenze, Florence.

#csmbr #medicalhistory #hospitals

Renal Stones/Urolithiasis is as old a mankind!
Book: Bailey and Love's Short Practice of Surgery
#MedicalHistory #RenalStones #Surgery #HistoryOfMedicine

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In what year was the first successful heart transplant performed?
#MedicalHistory #Heart #GuessTheYear

Throwback Thursday: The first acknowledged efforts to stop arterial bleeding dates back to 600 B.C. when Sushruta, the father of surgical art, pressed arteries with bits of leather that he made himself. #medicalhistory #emsmemorial

After graduating from Miami Univ in 1960, Marilyn Hughes Gaston entered the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. See our FB/IG page for full post. #blackhistorymonth #africanamericanpioneersinmedicine #whatyouneedtoknowwednesday #medicalhistory

Hospital and Household Medicine 12:

Ambroise Paré and Andreas Vesalius assist Henry II, Paris 1559

drawing by Jacques Perrissin engraved by Jacques Tortorel, Inventory no:
G.22810, Musée Carnavalet, Paris.

#csmbr #medicalhistory

Exposition anatomique des organes des sens (c.1755) by Jacques-Fabien Gautier d’Agoty. The publication is one of the earliest anatomical works to use colour printing in its illustrations. #medicalhistory #anatomy

🎥 Tuesday Tip Alert!⚖️ Transparency is Key! 🏥 When it comes to your legal journey, honesty about your medical history is crucial. Learn why open communication with your attorney matters in our latest tip. Your trust, our commitment. 💼🗣️ #LegalTip #MedicalHistory

Nurse Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African American licensed nurse. womenshistory.org/education-reso… #Neuronurses #neurology #nursing #neurosurgery #medicalhistory #nursing history AANN

Clinical Practices Series 8:

Uroscopy Scene, c. 1750

Painting by Justus Juncker (circle), Inventory no: unknown, Goethe Museum, Frankfurt.

#csmbr #medicalhistory #uroscopy

History of Botany and Ethnobotany 7:

Selection of simples, c. 1350

from Lodovico de Monte Imperiali, 'Liber de herbis et plantis', MS Latin 6823, ff. 1r, 3r, f 134v, BnF - Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF), Paris.

#csmbr #medicalhistory