Components of the 'Ambe of Hippocrates': contraption for repairing dislocated shoulders mb-code 1238329 In October 1865

In October 1865

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Components of the 'Ambe of Hippocrates': contraption for repairing dislocated shoulders mb-code 1238329 In October 1865Illustration of components of the 'Ambe of Hippocrates', described as a most 'ancient and famous' contraption. It was designed for correcting luxated (dislocated) shoulders arms. Components for a 'new Ambe' modified and improved by Le Cat and presented to the Royal Society. Fig 1 'The Bodice' quilted so as to cause as little discomfort as possible. Used for attaching the patient to the chair. One strap goes around the body and the chair, the other