Cammann's Stethoscope with Snelling's Rubber Bell
| Title: | Cammann's Stethoscope with Snelling's Rubber Bell. |
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| Name(s): |
Virginia Commonwealth University. Health Sciences Library. Special Collections & Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Genre: | Medical artifact | |
| Date Created: | 1860-1900 | |
| Extent: | 5 cm. x 39 cm. x 10 cm. | |
| Physical description: | Binaural stethoscope in two pieces. Earpiece consists of two steel tubes with gutta percha tips for the ear. Each tube has a ribbed steel grip attached to the outside edge nearest to the connection points for the listening end, and the two tubes are connected by a central hinge which is bowed slightly downward. The distal piece is made of two flexible cloth-lined tubes hooked to a central ball and bell. Engraved "Dr. Gammann's Stethoscope." | |
| Identifier(s): |
Accession Number: 1982.408 (accession number) CONTENTdm ID: mar/id/51 (CONTENTdm ID) |
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| Note(s): |
Type of Object: Stethoscope, binaural |
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| Subject(s): |
Place of Manufacture: New York (N.Y.) Time Period: Nineteenth century Stethoscopes Manufacturer: Tiemann |
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| LC Classification: | R856.A5 | |
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| Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
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| Is Part Of: | Collection: Medical Artifacts Collection. | |
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