Gastric Drip Apparatus
notes: label: Description
content: An inscription in the lid of the case reads “AMPHOJEL / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / CONTINUOUS GASTRIC / DRIP APPARATUS / JOHN WYETH & BROTHER / INCORPORATED / Philadelphia, Pa. Walkerville, Ont.” John Wyeth & Brother introduced Amphojel to commerce in 1936, and applied for a trademark on the term in 1939.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ferris State College, School of Pharmacy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.312142.095
label: catalog number
content: 312142.095
label: accession number
content: 312142
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Gastric Drip Apparatus
label: Object Name
content: apparatus, gastric drip
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall as stored: 3 1/2 in x 5 in x 12 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 12.7 cm x 31.75 cm