Ophthalmoscope
notes: label: Description
content: Eduard Baumeister, an ophthalmologist in Berlin, introduced this type of simple and inexpensive ophthalmoscope in 1882.
label: Description
content: Ref: Edward Jackson, “The Ophthalmoscope for the General Practitioner,” <i>Medical Times</i> (Aug. 21, 1886): 850-852.
label: Description
content: James W. Queen & Co., <i>Priced and Illustrated Catalogue of Ophthalmological Instruments</i> (Philadelphia, 1889), p. 54.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: associated subject
content: Ophthalmology
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN83514U31
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ophthalmoscope
label: Object Name
content: ophthalmoscopes
label: Other Terms
content: Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: case: 5/8 in x 4 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 11.1125 cm x 5.3975 cm
label: Measurements
content: scope: 6 in x 1 1/4 in x 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 3.175 cm x .635 cm
label: Measurements
content: lens: 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in x 1/8 in; 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm x .3175 cm