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Model of incomplete breech presentation
This terracotta model, commissioned by Giuseppe Galletti, shows a "buttocks-first" breech presentation, with the fetus in right sacro-iliac position. The lower right limb is extended upward; the foot of the lower left limb, flexed at the knee joint, is facing downward. The umbilical cord winds [...]
Creator
- Author unknown
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Subject
- medicine (discipline)
Type of item
- Delivery (parturition), model of
- manikins (teaching aids)
Medium
- terracotta
- Terracotta
- terracotta (clay material)
Creator
- Author unknown
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Subject
- medicine (discipline)
Type of item
- Delivery (parturition), model of
- manikins (teaching aids)
Medium
- terracotta
- Terracotta
- terracotta (clay material)
Providing institution
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
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- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Creation date
- 1770-1775
- 1770/1775
- 1770/1775
- 1775
- 1770
Places
- Florence
Identifier
- urn:imss:instrument:418032
Extent
- 180x290x340 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/biography/GiuseppeGalletti.html
Year
- 1770
- 1775
Providing country
- Italy