The Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret

@OldOpTheatre

A medical museum housing the oldest operating theatre in Europe (1822) in the heart of London Bridge. Likes and retweets are not endorsements.

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Liittynyt huhtikuu 2009

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  1. And the correct answer is C! Surgeons washed their hands after an operation because there was blood on their hands. No germ theory to inform them otherwise at that time! 🤔

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  2. “When producing these works I was inspired by illustrations from The Great Operations of Surgery by Charles Bell." Find out more about our recent collaboration with local artist Shannon Bono, and how the Old Op inspired her unique design: 👉

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  3. [3/3] Can you imagine a handsaw-wielding brain surgeon with no control? Terrifying! 😱 See this beautiful precision instrument on display in the museum’s antechamber! Book your tickets here 👉

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  4. [2/2] Horsley was a pioneering neurosurgeon and developed this cranial saw with a short, shallow blade to keep the incision length as small as possible. It allowed the surgeon greater control and guarded against excessively deep and wide cuts. 📷 Wellcome Images

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  5. [1/3] Our this week has been recently featured on our socials, so we thought we’d tell you more about it! It’s the small but perfectly formed Horsley’s skull saw, named after its inventor Sir Victor Horsley (1857-1916).

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  6. We offer a vibrant programme of interactive talks/workshops for students following a prescribed syllabus, or anyone with an interest in the social history of medicine! If you're interested in booking a school/group visit, please visit the link below: 👉

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  7. When you enter into the , you will see these. Do you know their purpose? A. Because surgeons were vain. B. To wash their hands before the surgery. C. To wash their hands after the surgery. Correct answer will be given tomorrow! 😉

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  8. Continuing our Local Artists Project, this week we're highlighting the amazing Shannon Bono! Read all about Shannon's collaboration with us, and find her stunning work on a range of new products at the link below: 👉

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  9. Are you claiming Universal Credit and aged between 16 to 24 years old? You're eligible to apply for our E-Commerce Assistant position, a six month placement where you'll help us update and maintain our Old Op Shop and our expanding product range! 👉

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  10. Are you ready for our ? Here we have this shiny tool that can be used as a stomach pump and an enema! Can you put it back together in under 15 minutes? Share your times for epic bragging rights! Go to here 👉

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  11. We're so excited to now offer a range of Jawline Jewellery products in the Old Op Shop! Creepy/cute doll eye oddities, handmade by India in the UK, this unique range of unusual and interactive jewellery is designed to encourage the curious 🖤 👉

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  12. The Friends of the Old Op scheme is OPEN! 🥳 For £30 a year, you receive exclusive benefits (including unlimited free entry to the museum throughout the year!) and help us to continue our important work. Find out more info at the link below: 👉

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  13. Forget Elf on a Shelf! Meet Elf in Bad Health! has just put together our Elf Pathology Trail! Care to stop by and figure out what ails these elves? 😉 Only until Dec 18! Book tickest here: – paikassa Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret

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  15. 12. marrask.

    Just finished helping set up a new installation up in the rafters of It will be up till the end of January. Lasers ( by me) dance over repurposed and augmented lab glassware ( by Charlie Murphy) to simulate calcium waves propagating through neurons.

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  16. 12. marrask.

    ? We looking forward to seeing our lovely audience members tonight at our sold out first show @oldoperatingtheatre We can't wait to see you!

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  17. And the correct answer is C! A coal scoop for the fireplaces in the wards 😁 Well done!! 🔥

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  18. 12. marrask.

    My research trip has come to an end with a visit to the brilliant . I've learnt so much over the last couple of days - it has been really useful, and a lot of fun!

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  19. If you ever feel like you need another pair of eyes, the beautifully cute/creepy products from might be just what you've been looking for!* *pun intended Find the full range in the : 👉

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  20. Join us on Thursday 25th November from 6:00-7:00 P.M for a fascinating conversation with bestselling author ! You may know Dr. Kate Lister from ...we will be discussing the contents of her book, ‘A Curious History of Sex’! 👉

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