Hemoglobinometer
name: label: maker
content: C. Reichert Optical Company
notes: label: Description
content: A hemoglobinometer measures the amount of hemoglobin in blood. This example is based on the design of the Viennese physiologist and physician, Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow (also known as Ernst Fleischl von Marxow) (1846-1891). The “REICHERT / WIEN” inscription on the inside lid of the box is that of the C. Reichert Optical Company in Vienna. Another tag reads “CHAS. LENTZ & SONS / PHILADELPHIA.”
label: Description
content: Ref: Ira S. Wile, Blood Examination in Surgical Diagnosis (New York, 1908), pp. 18-22.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Austria: Vienna state, Vienna
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: College of Physicians of Philadelphia. College Collections
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-07434
label: catalog number
content: M-07434
label: accession number
content: 220170
objectType: label: Object Name
content: blood testing apparatus
label: Object Name
content: hemoglobinometer
label: Object Name
content: diagnostic
label: Other Terms
content: Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal; brass; glass; fabric; wood; leather; paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 5 5/8 in x 5 5/8 in; 10.16 cm x 14.2875 cm x 14.2875 cm
label: Measurements
content: part: frame scale: 1 7/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 5/16 in; 4.7625 cm x 11.43 cm x .79375 cm