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Image Not Available for Battery Box Operated Examining Cystoscope Cables
Battery Box Operated Examining Cystoscope Cables
Image Not Available for Battery Box Operated Examining Cystoscope Cables

Battery Box Operated Examining Cystoscope Cables

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, founded 1739)
Date1950-1980
Object NameCystocscope
MediumPlastic, copper
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
AcquisitionPresented in 2000 by Morag Middleton.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS069538.3
About MeThe cystoscope is an instrument which allows a visual examination of the bladder. The sheath is the main body of the device. At the distal end of the sheath is a small electric lamp for illumination of the bladder. Cable attaches to battery box, supplying power to the lamp.
Woodend Hospital (Oldmill Hospital)
1990s
Woodend Hospital (Oldmill Hospital)
C.1980s
Cystoscope - Cased
Dr Gray's Hospital
possibly 1936-1940
Peterhead Cottage Hospital
1950s - 1960s
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
1950s - 1980s