Lymph Pump
notes: label: Description
content: Calvin Earl Miller (b. 1887), an osteopath in Bethlehem, Pa., patented a lymph pump in 1932, and gave this model of that device to the Smithsonian a few years later.
label: Description
content: Ref: Calvin Earl Miller, “Therapeutic Apparatus,” U.S. Patent 1,854,713 (April 19, 1932).
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content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
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content: MG.M-04149
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content: M-04149
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content: 140010
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pump, Lymph
label: Other Terms
content: Pump, Lymph; Medicine
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content: overall: 12 1/2 in x 6 3/4 in x 6 1/2 in; 31.75 cm x 17.145 cm x 16.51 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 12 1/2 in x 6 3/4 in x 6 1/2 in; 31.75 cm x 17.145 cm x 16.51 cm