Object Details
- Description
- Urethral endoscope of the sort associated with Herman G. Klotz, a New York physician and early proponent of the instrument.
- Ref: Herman G. Klotz, “Practical Use of the Endoscope,” Journal of Cutaneous and Genito-Urinary Diseases 16 (1898): 309-324.
- Charles Truax, The Mechanics of Surgery (Chicago, 1899), p. 575.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- Donated by St. Louis Medical Society through Harry O. Cole & Gordon R. Garrett
- Measurements
- overall: 16 3/4 in x 2 1/16 in; 42.545 cm x 5.23875 cm
- Object Name
- endoscope
- speculum
- Other Terms
- Diagnostic Medicine
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