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Object Name |
Hand Fluoroscope |
Object ID |
2004.380.01.01 |
Date |
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Description |
Flared metal scope with glass panels at end end. Leather shield for eyes. Wooden handle. |
Dimensions |
H-34 W-32 D-36 cm |
Materials |
Glass; Metal; Wood; Leather; Paint |
Inscription Type |
Manufacturer's Mark |
Inscription Text |
General Electric X-Ray Corporation, Chicago, USA Other Markings: XRP Fluoroscope |
People |
Tew, William Pelton |
Owned By |
Tew Sr., Dr. William Pelton |
Donated By |
Babb, Dr. J.W. |
Provenance |
Found in a box labelled "Dr. Tew Sr, From Dr. J.W. Babb" J.W. Babb graduated from Western's medical school in 1941 and later taught in the Department of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology. W.P. Tew graduated in medicine from the University of Toronto in 1916, and then served in the First World War as a naval surgeon-lieutenant until 1919. He was appointed as an instructor at Western's Medical School in 1920, Associate Professor in 1927, and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology from 1936-57. From 1957-1973 he consulted at London hospitals. |
MeSH Search Terms |
Diagnosis Diagnostic Imaging Radiography Fluoroscopy / Instrumentation |
Related Publications |
P2004-380 Barr, Murray L. A Century of Medicine at Western: a Centennial History of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Western Ontario. London: UWO, 1977. Faculty of Medicine Library Reports. 1947-48. ASC, UWO. |