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Medicine--United States--History--19th century

 Topic
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Nineteenth Century Stethoscope

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 130
Scope and Contents

Contains a wooden Laƫnnec-style stethoscope thought to have been used in the early 19th century. Included in the collection is a paper scroll that accounts the early development of the stethoscope for medical purposes.

Dates: circa 1800-1860; Other: Date acquired: 09/28/2017