Bristow Coil
date: label: date made
content: ca 1910
name: label: maker
content: McIntosh Battery & Optical Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Bristow coil, No. 7005, s/n 943, with a “McIntosh Battery & Optical Co., of Chicago” label in the lid. That firm operated under this name from around 1889 to around 1921. Joseph B. Rogoff, the donor, was Director of Rehabilitation Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center, in New York City. The form was associated with Walter Rowley Bristow (1882-1947), a noted British orthopedic surgeon.
label: Description
content: Ref: Burton Baker Grover, Handbook of Electrotherapy (Philadelphia, 1921), pp. 98-99.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Joseph B. Rogoff, M.D., Director, Rehabilitation Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.306968.01
label: catalog number
content: 306968.01
label: accession number
content: 306968
label: serial number
content: 943
objectType: label: Object Name
content: electrotherapy coll object
label: Object Name
content: electrotherapeutic apparatus
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 1/4 in x 8 9/16 in x 12 1/8 in; 28.575 cm x 21.74875 cm x 30.7975 cm