Physicians Bag
Items
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- thermometer (long slender glass mercury prismatic clinical thermometer) - carried in a Bakelite case
- monaural stethoscope (constructed in one piece of turned ebony with a hollow tapered ear piece and circular chest piece)
- sphygmomanometer (with a leather pouch, a rubber bulb, valve and cloth-armed sleeve and a domed blood-pressure gauge)
- tongue depressor (Weeder tongue depressor had a fenestrated, grooved end for tongue depression and a handle with a finger hook)
- otoscope (otoscope set includes specula and other attachments in a velvet-lined case)
- ophthalmoscope (Dewecker’s refraction ophthalmoscope consists of a head with 24 lenses, one open aperture and a round concave mirror in a metal frame with an ivory handle. It is stored in a black leather case with satin and velvet lining.)
- percussion hammer (the Taylor percussion hammer was an essential part of the neurological assessment.)
- hemoglobinometer (laboratory equipment)
- uninometer (laboratory equipment)