Lifetime Baumanometer — Kompak Model - Yale University Library

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Title: Lifetime Baumanometer — Kompak Model
Alternative Title: Sphygmomanometer
Creator: Madden, Joseph W., MD
W. A. Baum Company, Incorporated
William Anthony Baum, MD
Contributor: Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Published / Created: ca. early-mid 20th century
Publication Place: Copiague, NY
Description: A Lifetime Baumanometer—also labeled the 'Kompak Model'. The device is housed in a wooden box with many of the needed pieces included. metal plate at the bottom of the case provides a chart of ages and average systolic, diastolic, and pulse readings. Further stated, "these averages compare with readings obtained on over 500,000 life insurance applicants".
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