Stethoscope
notes: label: Description
content: The “Tavel-Andries / Stethosonus” inscription on this electronic stethoscope refers to a form that was introduced in 1971. Morton Edward Tavel (b. 1932) was a cardiologist in Indianapolis. Francis Milton Andries (1929-2014) was the founder of Andries Auscultation, Inc., in Texas.
label: Description
content: Ref: Francis M. Andries, “Electronic Stethoscope System,” U.S. Patent 3,709,712 (Feb. 5, 1974).
label: Description
content: Francis M. Andries, <i>Auscultation of the Heart</i> (2002).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Computer Medical Sciences Corp.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.322621.01
label: catalog number
content: 322621.01
label: accession number
content: 322621
objectType: label: Object Name
content: stethoscope
label: Other Terms
content: Diagnostic Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall, coiled: 10 1/8 in x 6 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 25.7175 cm x 15.875 cm x 3.4925 cm