Rome, Italy

Desormeaux’s Endoscope

In the Musée d’Histoire de la Médecine of the Université Paris Descartes in Paris you can see an endoscope designed by Antonin Jean Desormeaux. Desormeaux gave his name to this device for the exploration of both the larynx and the urethra.

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  • Photo by Magdalena Mazurak (March 2023) and page layout by Federica Bruschi (June 2024)
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