Burdick Infra-Red Prostatic Applicator, GU-4
name: label: maker
content: Burdick Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: Infra-red ray therapeutic device for the prostate with a “Burdick's / Infra-Red Type GU-4 / Pat. Appl. For” inscription.
label: Description
content: Frederick Frazier Burdick (1869-1950), a pioneer in the field of light therapy and electric current for therapeutic uses, established the Burdick Cabinet Company in 1913. This became the Burdick Physio-Clinic Corp. for a brief period; Burdick Corporation in 1926; and later Burdick, Inc.
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: 1996.0290.33
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0290.33
label: accession number
content: 1996.0290
objectType: label: Object Name
content: prostate warmer
label: Object Name
content: therapeutic device, infra-red, prostate
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 5/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; 11.7475 cm x 3.81 cm x 4.1275 cm