Babies, Babies, Babies! : Rural Maternity and the Red Cross Outpost Nurse
Object Number:
1992.08.13
Object Name:
Vial
Kit Connection:
During the delivery the nurse had to be prepared for all kinds of complications.The catgut thread stored in this vial would have been used to repair/sew any wounds the mother may have experienced during a difficult delivery.

Our kit unfortunately no longer contains a surgical needle of the type that may have been used.
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