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XVIII.51 Model of forceps delivery
Author: unknown
Place:Florence
Date:1770-1775
Materials:terracotta
Dimensions:220x320x420 mm
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The fetus is in vertex presentation, and the forceps grasp the head transversally while it is the medial portion of the pelvic cavity. This teaching model was commissioned by Giuseppe Galletti.

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