Medical Diathermy Equipment

Object/Artifact

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Museum Of American Heritage

Name/Title

Medical Diathermy Equipment

Entry/Object ID

1000.2000.3

Description

Diathermy Equipment, Medical

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lindquist

Notes

possible date made: 10/13/1949 where made: Los Angeles, CA model name: Chronotherm model number: 204P serial number: 6200

Color

Brown Black

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

curated description

Label

Medical Diathermy Equipment Lindquist, Los Angeles, CA October 13, 1949 Diathermy is the use of electrical or sound waves to generate heat in the body as a treatment for pain and tension. This Chronotherm uses electricity to generate heat.

General Notes

Note

115 volts, 50-60 cycle,Freq. 27.120 M.C., F.C.C #D519, Amps 10, Plug included.