Pelvimeter
notes: label: Description
content: Herman Livingston Collyer (1857-1923), a New York gynecologist, introduced this type of pelvimenter in 1894. The “P.S.M.CO.” inscription probably refers to the Penn Surgical Manufacturing Co. of Philadelphia, a firm founded in 1906.
label: Description
content: Ref: Herman L. Collyer. “A Pocket Pelvimeter,” Medical Record 46 (1894): 297.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.713
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.713
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pelvimeter
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 28.5 cm x 15.5 cm x 2.5 cm; 11 1/4 in x 6 1/8 in x in