Object Details
- Description
- Scientists at the University of Michigan used this Collins drill trephine (aka bone drill) for inoculating rabbits with rabies while conducting research on rabies vaccine. The “COLLIN” inscription is probably that of Anatole Collin (1831-1923), a surgical instrument maker in Paris.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of University of Michigan Medical School. Department of Microbiology
- ID Number
- MG.253100.12
- accession number
- 253100
- catalog number
- 253100.12
- Object Name
- surgical instrument, trephine
- inoculating tool, rabies
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/4 in x 7 1/2 in x 2 in; 5.715 cm x 19.05 cm x 5.08 cm
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Health & Medicine
- Antibody Initiative: Rabies
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Rabbits
- Record ID
- nmah_721968
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-6fe9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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