Afficher image seuleCauterization of thigh wound 16th CEngraving by J. Wechtlin of a patient (right) having the wound on his thigh cauterised. Cauterisation is a method of stopping bleeding by burning the flesh in the region of the wound. In this scene a hot iron is being used, without anaesthetic. Between the two men is the fire where the irons are heated.REFERENCEAKG4021994SourceScience Photo LibraryCrédit Photoakg-images / JEAN-LOUP CHARMET/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARYDate oeuvre28.8.1991Fichier image2516px × 3626px (26 MB) 21.3 cm × 30.7 cm @ 300 dpiAjouter à la sélection: 'My First Lightbox'Ajouter au panierDownload
