Object Details
- Ermold, George
- Description (Brief)
- This kit was used by Dr. Samuel Brusilow when he was the house officer caring for diphtheria patients at an infectious disease hospital in Brooklyn, New York, circa 1920. The kit contains: 7 hard rubber intubation tubes with metal obturators and strings attached to each; 1 intubation tube scale (1 - 12 years); 1 Introducer; 1 intubation tube extractor; 1 mouth gag.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Michael Brusilow, M.D. and Saul Brusilow, M.D.
- after 1892
- ID Number
- 2001.0128.02
- catalog number
- 2001.0128.02
- accession number
- 2001.0128
- Object Name
- intubation set
- surgical set
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- hard rubber (overall material)
- string (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3.5 cm x 23 cm x 9 cm; 1 3/8 in x 9 1/16 in x 3 9/16 in
- overall, case: 2 5/8 in x 9 in x 3 1/2 in; 6.6675 cm x 22.86 cm x 8.89 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Antibody Initiative: Diphtheria
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_742576
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-4d77-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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