Electrotherapeutic Apparatus
name: label: maker
content: H.G. Fischer & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Electrotherapeutic apparatus with a “Fischer / Chicago, Il. / H. G. Fischer & Co. / U.S.A. / Type H, Cycle 80, Amp. 10, Volts 110, No. 36032” inscription. Herman G. Fischer (1879-1950) was a leader for 40 years in the manufacture of x-ray equipment.
label: Description
content: Ref: Herman G. Fischer, Diathermy Theory and Practice (1926).
label: Description
content: “H. G. Fischer, 71, Dies; Leader in X-Ray Industry,” Chicago Daily Tribune (March 13, 1950), p. C8.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: United Methodist Homes of New Jersey
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0981.02
label: accession number
content: 1980.0981
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0981.02
label: model number
content: Type H
label: serial number
content: 36032
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electrotherapeutic Apparatus
label: Other Terms
content: Electrotherapeutic Apparatus; Apparatus, Electrotherapeutic; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 40 in x 12 in x 20 in; 101.6 cm x 30.48 cm x 50.8 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 46 3/4 in x 22 1/2 in x 15 3/4 in; 118.745 cm x 57.15 cm x 40.005 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 16 in x 12 in x 3 1/2 in; 40.64 cm x 30.48 cm x 8.89 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 16 in x 12 in x 3 1/2 in; 40.64 cm x 30.48 cm x 8.89 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 16 in x 12 in x 1 1/8 in; 40.64 cm x 30.48 cm x 2.8575 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 16 in x 12 in x 3 in; 40.64 cm x 30.48 cm x 7.62 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 10 1/2 in x 8 in x 2 1/2 in; 26.67 cm x 20.32 cm x 6.35 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 10 3/4 in x 8 in x 1 1/4 in; 27.305 cm x 20.32 cm x 3.175 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 6 3/4 in x 4 in x 1/2 in; 17.145 cm x 10.16 cm x 1.27 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 6 1/2 in x 4 in x 7/8 in; 16.51 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.2225 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: container: 11 in x 7 3/4 in x 2 in; 27.94 cm x 19.685 cm x 5.08 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: empty cardboard box: 2 1/2 in x 14 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 6.35 cm x 36.83 cm x 6.6675 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: cardboard box: 1 1/8 in x 10 1/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 2.8575 cm x 26.035 cm x 6.35 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: cardboard box: 1 1/8 in x 10 1/4 in x 2 1/2 in; 2.8575 cm x 26.035 cm x 6.35 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: cardboard box: 1 1/2 in x 11 1/4 in x 4 in; 3.81 cm x 28.575 cm x 10.16 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: cr7145: 63 in x 52 in x 33 in; 160.02 cm x 132.08 cm x 83.82 cm