[Mundé's-Sims' speculum] [realia] : 2033, 4945 / designed by James Marion Sims and modified by P.F. Mundé.

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[Mundé's-Sims' speculum] [realia] : 2033, 4945 / designed by James Marion Sims and modified by P.F. Mundé.

1 vaginal speculum : nickel-plated brass ; 15.5 x 14.5 x 3.5 cm.

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Mundé, Paul F. (Paul Fortunatus), 1846-1902

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E.M. Hessler (Firm)

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Sims, J. Marion (James Marion), 1813-1883

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James Marion Sims (1813-1883) was a surgeon and gynecologist who conducted experimental surgical procedures on enslaved women during the 1840s in Alabama. He later played a role in founding the Woman's Hospital (now a division of St. Luke's Hospital) in New York, N.Y. From the guide to the J. Marion Sims Papers, 1835-1884, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) From the description of J. Marion Sims Letters. 1858-1859; 188...