Stethoscope

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Stethoscope

Description

Unusual stethoscope. Ear piece has a tension spring and a threaded rod. The rod spreads the ear pieces to a desired width and holds them there. The spring returns the ear pieces to the desired width in case they are pulled wider. Also instead of rubber hoses to transmit the sound there are two tightly woven cloth tubes

Collection

Inlow Clinic

Acquisition

Accession

1980.022

Source or Donor

Inlow Clinic

Acquisition Method

Donation

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 11, 2000

Create Date

April 11, 2000

Update Date

April 11, 2025