Accession Number

994007157

Collection

Dr. Rocky O. West Cardiology Collection

Category

Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts

Classification

Cardiology

MeSH Heading

Pacemaker, Artificial

Cardiac Pacing, Artificial -- instrumentation

Cardiovascular Diseases -- therapy

Cardiology -- instrumentation

Description

Internal pacemaker; square in shape; stainless steel; circular opening to side; insert for power source and wire; maker name and model information engraved to front.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Used at Kingston General Hospital.

Maker

Biotronik

Site Made (Country)

Germany

Dates

1980

1989

circa 1980-1989

Material

metal: silver

Inscriptions

Engraved to front: BIOTRONIK // Schrittmacher // 1DP-44-54688 // Made in Germny

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-E6-2

Dimension Notes

Length: 5.4 cm. x Width: 5.4 cm. x Depth: 2.0 cm.

Copy Type

Original

Exhibit History

Loaned to Agnes Etherington Art Centre for Museopathy exhibit May 24–Sept. 13, 2001; "Pacemakers: Technology Development," HDH, 14 Feb. 2007

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Accession Number

994007156

Collection

Dr. Rocky O. West Cardiology Collection

Category

Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts

Classification

Cardiology

MeSH Heading

Pacemaker, Artificial

Cardiac Pacing, Artificial -- instrumentation

Cardiovascular Diseases -- therapy

Cardiology -- instrumentation

Description

Internal pacemaker; square in shape; stainless steel; rubber attachment to side; rubber-coated wire extending from attachment; maker name and model information

engraved to front surface.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Used at Kingston General Hospital.

Maker

Biotronik Schrittmacher

Site Made (Country)

Germany

Dates

1982

circa 1982

Date Remarks

Dr. Chiong's notes

Material

metal: silver

rubber: clear

Inscriptions

Engraved to front: BIOTRONIK // Schrittmacher // 1P-44-14182 // Made in Germany

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-E6-2

Dimension Notes

Length: 6.0 cm. x Width: 4.3 cm. x Depth: 2.0 cm.

Copy Type

Original

Exhibit History

Loaned to Agnes Etherington Art Centre for Museopathy exhibit May 24–Sept. 13, 2001

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Accession Number

994007158

Collection

Dr. Rocky O. West Cardiology Collection

Category

Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts

Classification

Cardiology

MeSH Heading

Pacemaker, Artificial

Cardiac Pacing, Artificial -- instrumentation

Cardiovascular Diseases -- therapy

Cardiology -- instrumentation

Description

Internal pacemaker; rectangular in shape; stainless steel; translucent rubber attachment to top; with rubber-coated wire extending from attachment; maker name and model information engraved to top.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

Used at Kingston General Hospital.

Maker

Biotronik

Site Made (Country)

Germany

Dates

1980

1989

circa 1980-1989

Material

metal: silver

rubber: clear

Inscriptions

Engraved to front: "1DP-54-L // R-inh // 34312394 // BIOTRONIK // pacemaker // Made in Germany"

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-E6-2

Dimension Notes

Length: 5.0 cm. x Width: 5.6 cm. x Depth: 2.0 cm.

Copy Type

Original

Exhibit History

Loaned to Agnes Etherington Art Centre for Museopathy exhibit May 24–Sept. 13, 2001

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Accession Number

992074023

Collection

Dr. Fritz Bunz Collection

Category

Basic Science Artifacts

Classification

Basic Science, Pathology

MeSH Heading

Aedes -- anatomy & histology

MM= Microscopy -- accessories and parts -- slide

Description

The slide is in slot 16; the slide is labelled with a white, square paper sticker on the same side as, and to the left of, the specimen; the specimen seems to be an insect; the slide is prepared with yellowish oil, a square cover glass, and a pair of paper spacers under the cover glass, on both left and right sides.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

This slide is part of a collection belonging to Dr. Fritz Bunz, who was a physician in Germany likely in the early 1900s; Mrs. Luterus, daughter of Dr. Bunz, gave the collection to Dr. Miguel Chiong.

Maker

Tropeninstitut

Site Made (City)

Hamburg

Site Made (Country)

Germany

Dates

1900

circa 1900

Date Remarks

Item belonged to a person who was a physician in the early 1900s.

Material

glass: clear

paper: white; beige

biological: beige

Inscriptions

The sticker on the slide is stamped in purple and reads: "Aedes aegypti // [female symbol: circle sitting on top of a cross] // Tropeninstitut // Hamburg"

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-F8-3

Dimension Notes

Length 7.6 cm x Width 2.6 cm x Depth 0.1 cm

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

Other

Reference Comments

Please see note accompanying the collection.

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Accession Number

992074024

Collection

Dr. Fritz Bunz Collection

Category

Basic Science Artifacts

Classification

Basic Science, Pathology

MeSH Heading

Aedes -- anatomy & histology

Larva -- anatomy & histology

MM= Microscopy -- accessories and parts -- slide

Description

The slide is in slot 17; the slide is labelled with a white, square paper sticker on the same side as, and to the left of, the specimen; the specimen seems to be an insect; the slide is prepared with yellowish oil, a square cover glass, and a pair of paper spacers under the cover glass, on both left and right sides.

Number Of Parts

1

Provenance

This slide is part of a collection belonging to Dr. Fritz Bunz, who was a physician in Germany likely in the early 1900s; Mrs. Luterus, daughter of Dr. Bunz, gave the collection to Dr. Miguel Chiong.

Maker

Tropeninstitut

Site Made (City)

Hamburg

Site Made (Country)

Germany

Dates

1900

circa 1900

Date Remarks

Item belonged to a person who was a physician in the early 1900s.

Material

glass: clear

paper: white; beige

biological: beige

Inscriptions

The sticker on the slide is stamped in purple and reads: "Aedes aegypti // Larve // Tropeninstitut // Hamburg"

Permanent Location

Storage Room 0010

0010-F8-3

Dimension Notes

Length 7.6 cm x Width 2.6 cm x Depth 0.1 cm

Copy Type

Original

Reference Types

Other

Reference Comments

Please see note accompanying the collection.

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