File:Enema syringe, France, 1855-1900 Wellcome L0058555.jpg

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Enema syringe ("Irrigateur du Dr Eguisier"), France, 1855-1900
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Enema syringe ("Irrigateur du Dr Eguisier"), France, 1855-1900
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Medicinal liquids or water were stored in the brass reservoir to be pumped through the green tubing and inserted into the rectum as an enema. Enemas were a popular way of giving medical treatments until the 1850s when the hypodermic syringe slowly came into use. The machine is named after its inventor, Eguisier, who was a French doctor.

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Place made: France

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Keywords: Enema; enema syringe
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  • Library reference: Science Museum A640622
  • Photo number: L0058555
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