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The Liotta-Cooley - first total artificial heart implant. http://ow.ly/i/1y8CH http://s.si.edu/1SyCUb
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Heart bypass 'engine' made by GM
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An Iraq veteran chose his favorite baseball team logo instead of an iris for his prosthetic eye. http://ow.ly/i/1y8rG
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"I'd like to go to the shore but I can't manage w/o my leeches" Problem solved: Travel leech carrier http://ow.ly/i/1y8iK
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Homemade keys made by Denver psychiatric patients in 1978. http://ow.ly/i/1y8hH
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Another reason Curator Ott is rad--she's starting a
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Leech carrier. You know --- for travel. http://ow.ly/i/1y8fu
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Transorbital (behind the eye) lobotomy knives. http://ow.ly/i/1y83W
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Civil War era model. Others used for force-feeding suffragettes. http://ow.ly/i/1y7Xk
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Also called a tonsil guillotine. http://ow.ly/i/1y7TQ
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Early anesthetic and inhalation mask. http://ow.ly/i/1y7Pp
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Surgical set from 1791. So glad to be born in this century.
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Katherine Ott: In 18th century, only ~50/50 chance of survival if needing to visit a doctor.
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These relics highlight our society's medicalization; now we immediately think about long-term consequences of our choices.
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