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Ten historic medical instruments shown with verified Wikimedia Commons and Wellcome Collection photographs. Photograph credits: 1. File:Laennec's stethoscope. Wellcome M0008748.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/ee/d1/1f172c01a7bf9ad58ec838d6688e.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/M0008748.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-30): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/a9r7h4py CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Laennec%27s_stethoscope._Wellcome_M0008748.jpg; 2. File:Early sphygmomanometer with arm-band by Hawksley. Wellcome M0018411.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/38/3f/5c20210fc163de1180631c675d8d.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/M0018411.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/r9xvg4dz CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Early_sphygmomanometer_with_arm-band_by_Hawksley._Wellcome_M0018411.jpg; 3. File:Alexander Wood's Hypodermic syringe, 19th century Wellcome S0004181.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/a4/6d/6ba6b1c991a7097e57fd8066e256.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/S0004181.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-23): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/w8jvutqk CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alexander_Wood%27s_Hypodermic_syringe%2C_19th_century_Wellcome_S0004181.jpg; 4. File:A set of obstetrical forceps Wellcome L0036294.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/a1/1c/c486b0a2f9e8139dba53953e9e35.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0036294.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-22): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/uur7q6qw CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_set_of_obstetrical_forceps_Wellcome_L0036294.jpg; 5. File:Amputation saw, France, 1801-1900 Wellcome L0058099.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/11/06/f61d0eb2aded0128ea6a3f9a3cf4.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0058099.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-23): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/qz2vzx5k CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amputation_saw%2C_France%2C_1801-1900_Wellcome_L0058099.jpg; 6. File:Cranial trephine with two bits, Europe, 1601-1800 Wellcome L0058141.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/bf/5b/9e453dd58b5e749c904f48caf352.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0058141.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-28): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/upa4k86z CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cranial_trephine_with_two_bits%2C_Europe%2C_1601-1800_Wellcome_L0058141.jpg; 7. File:Brass scarificator, Italy, 1669 Wellcome L0057778.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/1a/ab/43faf6e65e8f49eb028e5b4c9472.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0057778.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-27): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/chfnpbqu CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brass_scarificator%2C_Italy%2C_1669_Wellcome_L0057778.jpg; 8. File:Ophthalmoscope designed by Richard Liebreich circa 1860. Wellcome M0018844.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/e5/c8/e365269deb10c3a74fd3cb71976f.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/M0018844.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/gp7uzsn8 CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ophthalmoscope_designed_by_Richard_Liebreich_circa_1860._Wellcome_M0018844.jpg; 9. File:Laryngoscope, reflector, and lens ..... onto, spectacle fram Wellcome L0058513.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/68/7f/3e78aee39049530fa2d0b94b80e2.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0058513.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-30): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/w6q83p6x CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Laryngoscope%2C_reflector%2C_and_lens_....._onto%2C_spectacle_fram_Wellcome_L0058513.jpg; 10. File:Brass enema syringe Wellcome L0036352.jpg; https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/90/85/68e8467c3ee14848c2fd2d1172f4.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0036352.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-27): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/q9ryvw9v CC-BY-4.0; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brass_enema_syringe_Wellcome_L0036352.jpg;