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Hello! This mallet was used to condense gold dental fillings.
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Hello! This mallet was used to condense gold dental fillings.
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Hi Amina! This mallet was used to condense gold dental fillings.
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Hi Juliet! You're correct 😊
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Hi Thekla! You're correct 😊
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Hello! You're correct 😊
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Hello! You're correct 😊
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Hello! You're correct 😊
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Hello! It is 😊
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Hi Suzie! You're correct 😊
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Hello! You're correct 😊
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Hi Thony! You're correct 😊
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Hi Jim! You're correct 😊
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Can't have bugs flying around the operating theatre!
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Hello! This is a Kay-Cross Disc Oxygenator used as part of a heart-lung machine, oxygenising the blood during open-heart surgery while the heart was being operated on.
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Definitely needed on days like today!
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Please don't remind us of the weasel polio outbreak of the 1950s 😭
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Hi Kerry! This is a Kay-Cross Disc Oxygenator used as part of a heart-lung machine, oxygenising the blood during open-heart surgery while the heart was being operated on.
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😂
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Hi Juliet! You're correct 😊
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brain death from lack of oxygen during operation was a serious threat. [3/3]
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a heart-lung machine, used in the earliest successful open-heart surgery performed in the Mid-West, USA, at Cleveland's St. Vincent Charity Hospitals. Before the invention of the heart-lung machine, surgeons were not able to open the chambers of a living heart because [2/3]
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There was huge public interest in the case and (very strangely) a market for souvenirs linked to the duo.
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Hello! This is a steel enamelled irrigation/ douche can.
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😅 This is a steel enamelled irrigation/ douche can.
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Hi Chris! You're correct 😊
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Hi Heather! You're correct 😊
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Hello! This is a steel enamelled irrigation/ douche can.