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Stethoscope

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Title: Stethoscope
Description: The stethoscope is an instrument used to listen to sounds within the patient's body, such as the sounds of the heart or lungs. Dimensions: 23 x 15 x 1 cm.
Date: Circa 1890-1910
Digitization Date: 11-Jun-2008
Digitizer: Jennifer S. McKeeman and R. Todd Vandenbark
Repository: Indiana Medical History Museum, 3045 Vermont Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222. Item #2002.015.0629.
Subject: Stethoscopes. Medicine--History.
Type: Physical object
Format: image/jpeg
Technical Metadata: Photographed at 96 ppi using Samsung S850 digital camera.
Identifier: stethoscope_1.jpg (73 KB)
Related Materials: Catalog page of stethoscopes.