'Ambe of Hippocrates': contraption for repairing dislocated shoulders Product:Greetings card stands proudly by his convertible

stands proudly by his convertible car

It was formally opened by the Prince of Wales on 20th January 1886

singing at an outdoor concert in London's Hyde Park

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The money was from the Sporting Club chairman Mr Cyril Levan

'Ambe of Hippocrates': contraption for repairing dislocated shoulders Product:Greetings card stands proudly by his convertibleIllustration of the 'Ambe of Hippocrates', described a most 'ancient and famous' contraption. It was designed for correcting luxated (dislocated) shoulders arms. This is a 'new Ambe' modified and improved by Le Cat and presented to the Royal Society. The lever at C has the injured arm rest upon it, whilst the vertical piece of wood rests alongside the patient's body the two pieces joining and forming a hinge in the patient's armpit. The patient is