dv-depot.com » Optometrists http://www.dv-depot.com The best in Gadgets & Tech Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:09:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Just try to relax … this won’t hurt … much. http://www.dv-depot.com/18300/just-try-to-relax-%e2%80%a6-this-won%e2%80%99t-hurt-%e2%80%a6-much/ http://www.dv-depot.com/18300/just-try-to-relax-%e2%80%a6-this-won%e2%80%99t-hurt-%e2%80%a6-much/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:30:48 +0000 othertech http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=99299 While sitting in my dentist's chair recently, I marveled at just how scary looking many of the implements on his tray were. And don't get me started on that contraption I put my face into at the optometrists! It's hard to believe that these implements of modern medicine will some day appear as quaint -- and arguably as effective -- as instruments of yore, like the "artificial leech" pictured here.]]> artificialleech
While sitting in my dentist’s chair recently, I marveled at just how scary looking many of the implements on his tray were. And don’t get me started on that contraption I put my face into at the optometrists! It’s hard to believe that these implements of modern medicine will some day appear as quaint — and arguably as effective — as instruments of yore, like the “artificial leech” pictured here.

For a quick walk down memory lane, take a peek at 20 Scary Old School Surgical Tools over at SurgicalTechnologists.net. it’s fun for the whole family! I recommend the trephine if you’re considering trepaning yourself. And really, who doesn’t think about trepanation a couple times a day?!


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