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Aberdeen R.Whitelaw (Manufacturer)

Handle for obstetrical forceps, which is used to give additional traction when required. The handle is used to prevent the lock of the forceps from slipping, and does not hinder the forcep blades from being opened or closed at the wish of the user. Generally used on forceps used in childbirth. Marked with stainless steel stamp and the manufacturer is R. Whitelaw, Aberdeen.

Twentieth century