Chapter 11, Item 21a
Scolopoma chaerion
The Scolopoma chaerion, is a Chyrurgions knife with which wounds in the Thorax are widened; tis also used in the opening of larg Swellings; as also the opening of the Abdomen.
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Chapter 11, Item 21b
Syringomata
The Syringomata are Chyrurgions knives which they open Fistula's withall.
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Chapter 11, Item 21c
Scalpellum Umbilicarium
The Scalpellum Umbilicarium, is the Navell knife, where with Midwives do cut the Navell strings of new born children.
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Chapter 11, Item 21d
Amphismela
The Amphismela, is a kind of an Anatomical knife, or Instrument, usefull in the Dissection of Bodyes.
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Chapter 11, Item 21e
Novacula
The Novacula, is a Chyrurgions knife, the shape thereof differs according to the difference of the Operation, and therefore can hardly be described.
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Chapter 11, Item 28a
Enchyta
The Enchyta, is an Instrument wherewith Liquids are instilled into the Eyes, Nostrils or ears, called also Otenchyta and Oegin.
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Chapter 11, Item 28b
Rhinenchytes
The Rhinenchytes, is a little Syringe to inject medicines into the Nostrils.
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Chapter 11, Item 31a
Cyclici
The Cyclici, are Chyrurgions instruments wherewith they scrape away corrupt flesh, or the like; they are made in the form of a half moon. see numb.33.
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Chapter 11, Item 34a
Pyulcus
The Pyulcus, is such a kinde of Instrument, where with Pus, or other corrupted matter, is evacuated, or let forth from a sore part.
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