Anesthesia Machine
name: label: maker
content: Teter Manufacturing Company
notes: label: Description
content: Charles K. Teter (1876-1959) was an Ohio dentist who promoted the use of anesthesia for dentistry and childbirth. His first patent for an anesthesia machine was issued in 1902. The inscription on this example reads "Teter Mfg Co., Cleveland, Ohio.”
label: Description
content: Ref: F. Hoefer M’Mechan, “The Teeter Apparatus,” The Lancet (June 18, 1910): 646-649.
label: Description
content: Ad for the “Teter Improved Apparatus No. 2” for delivering nitrous oxide and oxygen, in Oral Hygiene (1911): 882.
label: Description
content: “Dr. Charles K. Teter,” New York Times (May 31, 1959), p. 76.
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Cleveland
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Lindell L. Leathers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-11576.01
label: catalog number
content: M-11576.01
label: accession number
content: 267858
objectType: label: Object Name
content: anesthesia machine