[Cesarean section]

[Cesarean section]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Mercurio, Girolamo, -1615 Author
Publication:
Venetia: Gio. Bat. Ciotti, 1601
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Parturition
Obstetrics
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
A woman lying on a bed is being restrained by two male assistants while the surgeon extracts the infant during a cesarean section.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: La commare o riccoglitrice dell'eccmo. sr. Scipion Mercurii, p. 201.; (DNLM)2386031R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101436139 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013186
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101436139