Sphygmograph
notes: label: Description
content: Weston D. Bayley, a Philadelphia neurologist and psychologist, gave this sphygmograph to the Smithsonian in 1922. The “HAWKSLEY / OXFORD ST. / LONDON” inscription in the lid of the case refers to a medical instrument firm that was established by T. Hawksley, and in business by 1869. The firm later became Hawksley & Son.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Dr. W. D. Bayley Left Body to Medicine,” New York Times (Sept. 24, 1931), p. 52.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-01602
label: catalog number
content: M-01602
label: accession number
content: 68571
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sphygmograph
label: Other Terms
content: Sphygmograph; Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: case: 3 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in x 3 1/4 in; 8.89 cm x 29.21 cm x 8.255 cm