Stethoscope

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OBJECT TYPE
NON-SPECIFIC/MONAURAL
DATE
1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.0502.001
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Unknown

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
2
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
wood

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
16.5 cm
Width
N/A
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
3.0 cm
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Medical Technology
Category
Instruments
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Unknown
Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Presumably used before 1900.
Canada
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, Ont.
Function
INSTRUMENT USED TO AMPLIFY SOUNDS FROM WITHIN THE BODY ESPECIALLY USED TO LISTEN TO HEART, PULSE & LUNGS.
Technical
First monaural stethoscope invented in France in 1816: compact and rugged, the instrument greatly improved the physician's ability to listen to internal body sounds. Monaural used exclusively c. 1820-1850 when binaural stethoscope introduced.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
UHN catalogue no. "X952.1A" printed by hand in white ink on shaft.
Missing
appears complete.
Finish
brown wood chest-piece appears to have more natural finish; shaft has been lacquered/varnished.
Decoration
N/A

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