Rectal Electrode
name: label: Associated Name
content: Custis, Marvin A.
notes: label: Description
content: Rectal electrode associated with Mary Cushman Rice (d. 1920), a Vermont-born graduate of the Women’s Medical School of the N.W., and Professor of Gynecology and Clinician in the Illinois School of Electro-Therapeutics.
label: Description
content: Ref: Mary Cushman Rice, Electricity in Gynecology (Chicago, 1909).
label: Description
content: “Dr. Mary Cushman Rice,” in Illinois Medical Journal 37 (1920): 299.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's History
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor P. Custis
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-07935
label: catalog number
content: M-07935
label: accession number
content: 223292.153
label: accession number
content: 223292
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electrode, Rectal
label: Object Name
content: electrode
label: Other Terms
content: Electrode, Rectal; Electrode; Electrotherapeutic Apparatus, Electrode; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5.9 cm x 4 cm; 2 5/16 in x 1 9/16 in