| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 051328 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MARIBYRNONG, VICTORIA, 1943-04. AN EYE OPERATION, UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHETIC, BEING PERFORMED AT ...
Description
MARIBYRNONG, VICTORIA, 1943-04. AN EYE OPERATION, UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHETIC, BEING PERFORMED AT NO. 3 AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY HOSPITAL BY MAJOR D. MURNANE, THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE HOSPITAL (SECOND FROM RIGHT). CAPTAIN H. TUCKER (HOLDING KIDNEY TRAY) IS ASSISTING, AND STAFF-SERGEANT SAVAGE IS ON RIGHT. THIS PHOTOGRAPH CLEARLY SHOWS THE METHOD OF ADMINISTERING THE ANAESTHETIC. CHLOROFORM IS ADMINISTERED ON A SPONGE IN THE LEATHER MUZZLE SEEN OVER THE HORSE'S MOUTH. THE ANIMAL IS RESTRAINED BY MEANS OF "KEMP" GEAR STRAPS.
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