Sphygmomanometer
notes: label: Description
content: The Fleischer Spinal Manometer was introduced in 1921 by Andrew W. Fleischer (1882-1983), a Chicago pharmacist. That same year, Fleischer’s firm merged with the New Jersey medical equipment manufacturer, Becton-Dickinson, and that firm manufactured Fleischer’s spinal ma-nometer through the mid-1960s.
label: Description
content: Ref: “A. Fleischer, developer of stethoscope,” <i>Chicago Tribune</i> (Jan. 13, 1983), p. B14.
label: Description
content: “Andrew Fleischer, 101, Stethoscope Developer,” <i>New York Times</i> (Jan. 14, 1983), p. D15.
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: 2000.0277.14
label: accession number
content: 2000.0277
label: catalog number
content: 2000.0277.14
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sphygmomanometer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 cm x 39.5 cm x 20 cm; 3 5/32 in x 15 9/16 in x 7 7/8 in