University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Cardiology
Accession Number
1969.3.43 a-h
Description
Wooden case (h) containing a set of tambours for recording pulses; (a) is a writing lever and holds tambour; (b-d) are metal tambours that are cup-shaped and have handles; (e-g) are black plastic pistons that fit in the drums of the tambours; a hook extends outward and attaches to the writing rod; …
Wooden case (h) containing a set of tambours for recording pulses; (a) is a writing lever and holds tambour; (b-d) are metal tambours that are cup-shaped and have handles; (e-g) are black plastic pistons that fit in the drums of the tambours; a hook extends outward and attaches to the writing rod; there are also two wooden writing rods that are too small to be labelled.
Number Of Parts
8
Part Names
a - writing lever - Size: Length 9.0 cm
b - tambour - Size: Length 9.6 cm x Diam. 3.0 cm
c - tambour - Size: Length 9.6 cm x Diam. 2.5 cm
d - tambour - Size: Length 9.6 cm x Diam. 2.0 cm
e - piston - Size: Diam. 3.0 cm
f - piston - Size: Diam. 2.5 cm
g - piston - Size: Diam. 2.0 cm
h - case - Size: Length 22.0 cm x Width 10.0 cm x Depth 5.0 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dept. of Physiology, University of Toronto, via Dr. John W. Scott.