{"product_id":"antique-19th-century-medical-human-skull-teaching-aid","title":"Antique 19th Century Medical Human Skull Teaching Aid","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- FREE UK SHIPPING WITH ALL ORDERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA Fabulous 19th Century Human Skull Medical Teaching Aid. The Top Can Be Removed To Enable Internal Examination. The Springs To The Sides Appear To Be Later Replacements. You Won’t Find Many In Such Good Condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBefore accurate plastic models became available, real human bones were used for teaching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e19th Century schools of medicine emphasised the importance of human dissection in the training of young physicians and surgeons because it allowed doctors to approach the body and their patients with greater scientific understanding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCondition is good, commensurate with age and use. Structurally sound. Some areas of wear, to be expected. Lovely age related patina from use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**UNABLE TO SHIP INTERNATIONALLY FOR OBVIOUS REASONS I’M AFRAID**\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/source-vintage.co.uk\/policies\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan face=\".SF UI\"\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/source-vintage.co.uk\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Returns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan face=\".SF UI\"\u003eRETURNS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Source Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40880159850532,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0259\/1729\/2580\/files\/CF4B91CA-54BE-4842-9652-E044B5F71D55.jpg?v=1706819681","url":"https:\/\/folkandfableantiques.com\/products\/antique-19th-century-medical-human-skull-teaching-aid","provider":"Folk \u0026 Fable Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}