BMI (Body Mass Index) Calculator

BMI Calculator, Amaryl Glimepride Tablets

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BMI Calculator, Amaryl Glimepride Tablets

Object Details

maker

Hoechst Marion Roussel

Description

Body Mass Index (BMI) gained traction in the 1970s as a convenient way to indicate one aspect of a person’s health.

date made

1999

ID Number

2006.0146.03

catalog number

2006.0146.03

accession number

2006.0146

Object Name

body mass calculator, advertising device

advertising device

promotional device, body mass index calculator

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

plastic (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 9.525 cm x 9.525 cm

overall: in x 3 3/4 in; .0254 cm x 9.525 cm

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Diabetes

Exhibition

Food: Transforming the American Table

Exhibition Location

National Museum of American History

Data Source