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Filtering by: Contributor Dr. Blaine S. Nashold, Jr. Remove constraint Contributor: Dr. Blaine S. Nashold, Jr. Location Duke Medical Center Library & Archives Remove constraint Location: Duke Medical Center Library & Archives Subject Surgical Instruments Remove constraint Subject: Surgical Instruments Subject Neurosurgery Remove constraint Subject: Neurosurgery

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  • Nashold arc system. USA.

    Description/Abstract: Nashold arc system. USA. 1969. Based on the arc principle, this instrument was unique since it was made specifically to lesion the cerebellar dentate nucleus. Designed by Drs. Blaine Nashold and Graham Slaughter and John Harrison, an Australian...
    Date: 1969

  • Bertrand rectilinear system. Canada. 1953.

    Description/Abstract: Bertrand rectilinear system. Canada. 1953. Dr. Claude Bertrand, the French Canadian neurosurgeon, introduced his pneumotaxic guide in 1953 for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It was based on the orthogonal system combined with rectolinear...
    Date: 1953

  • Reichert arc system. Germany.

    Description/Abstract: Reichert arc system. Germany. 1951. This arc-radius system used Cartesian and polar coordinates. The instrument's large base allowed the brain target to be approached from any point on the skull. Modified in 1965 by Reichert and Dr. Mundinger, the...
    Date: 1951

  • Grass stimulator system

    Description/Abstract: Grass stimulator system. Quincy, MA: Grass Medical Instruments, 1970. 5 instruments. Built by Grass Medical Instruments of Quincy, Massachusetts, these instruments were used to stimulate the brain and spinal cord.
    Date: 1970

  • W-P Instruments Stimulator system

    Description/Abstract: W-P Instruments Stimulator system. New Haven, CT: 1970. Built by W-P Instruments of New Haven, Connecticut, this instrument was used to stimulate the brain and spinal cord.
    Date: 1970