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- Creator:
- Madden, Joseph W., MD
W. A. Baum Company, Incorporated
William Anthony Baum, MD - Published / Created:
- ca. early-mid 20th century
- Collection Title:
- Medical Instrument Collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 041
- Image Count:
- 3
- Alternative Title:
- Sphygmomanometer
- 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".
- Subject (Name):
- Bernard Kosto, M.D.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hematology
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Lifetime Baumanometer — Kompak Model