Object ID Number:
EH101381
Object Name:
Ear Speculum
Type:
Otoscope
Date of Manufacture:
/ /
Manufactured from:
1920
Manufactured to:
1960
Description / History:
Mid 20th century Ear Speculum or Otoscope. Complete set in wooden case. Manufactured by Wappler, American Cystoscope Makers, Inc.
An otoscope or auriscope is a medical device which is used to look into the ears. Health care providers use otoscopes to screen for illness during regular check–ups and also to investigate ear symptoms. An otoscope potentially gives a view of the ear canal and tympanic membrane, or eardrum.
An otoscope or auriscope is a medical device which is used to look into the ears. Health care providers use otoscopes to screen for illness during regular check–ups and also to investigate ear symptoms. An otoscope potentially gives a view of the ear canal and tympanic membrane, or eardrum.
Dimensions:
H–5.75 Dia–1.25 inches
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