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Intubation Set

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    Object Details

    maker

    Haussmann, McComb & Dunn

    Description (Brief)

    An intubation kit sold by Haussmann, McComb & Dunn, 122 Randolph St., Chicago. The kit is contained in a leather-covered, hinged case with metal clasp and red fabric lining. The kit contains: 5 gold plated O'Dwyer's intubation tubes with metal obturators; 1 O'Dwyer's Scale (original style); 1 O'Dwyer's Introducer (with wood handle); 1 O'Dwyer's intubation tube extracto (with wood handle); 1 Waxham's mouth gag.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. R. B. Montgomery

    date made

    1886 - 1891

    ID Number

    MG.M-04708

    catalog number

    M-04708

    accession number

    148567

    Object Name

    intubation set
    surgical set

    Other Terms

    Kit, Interbation; Medicine

    Physical Description

    wood (overall material)
    leather (overall material)
    metal (overall material)
    fabric (overall material)

    Measurements

    overall: 2 5/8 in x 10 1/8 in x 6 in; 6.6675 cm x 25.7175 cm x 15.24 cm

    place made

    United States: Illinois, Chicago

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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Health & Medicine
    The Antibody Initiative
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    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-675a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_723836

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