O'Dwyer's apparatus for intubation, approximately 1880

Item Info

Title:
O'Dwyer's apparatus for intubation, approximately 1880
Date:
circa 1880
Description:
Apparatus for intubation of the larynx in case of diptheria. Gold-plated tubes of various sizes depending on the needs of the child; in velvet-lined wooden box with padded silk lid.
Format:
medical equipment
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
Beyer Family Collection Artifacts, 18th century-circa 1935
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • hbeyer0023
  • ref122_qm3
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308765
  • homst04022
  • ark:/87924/r44x54s1z
  • 098647bf-cd4f-484a-8b7c-d5e69b7609e0
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r44x54s1z
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.