Tonsilotome
notes: label: Description
content: Fahnestock-type tonsillotome that belonged to William Hallock Park (1863-1939), a physician who directed the Pathology, Bacteriology, and Disinfection Laboratory of the New York City Board of Health for many years.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: The Antibody Initiative
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content: Antibody Initiative: New York City Public Health Collections
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0184.002.20
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0184.002.20
label: accession number
content: 2017.0184
objectType: label: Object Name
content: surgical set
label: Object Name
content: tonsilotome
label: Object Name
content: tonsillotome
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.6 cm x 5.4 cm x 26 cm; 1 1/32 in x 2 1/8 in x 10 1/4 in