University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
Accession Number
1978.19.1
Description
Nebulizer is a vertical glass tube on a glass circular base; top of tube has a cork and metal cap; a tube that emerges from its side is connected to a rubber hose ending in a large rubber bulb; an accompanying glass applicator has a metal fitting; cardboard box is long and narrow and has printing a…
Nebulizer is a vertical glass tube on a glass circular base; top of tube has a cork and metal cap; a tube that emerges from its side is connected to a rubber hose ending in a large rubber bulb; an accompanying glass applicator has a metal fitting; cardboard box is long and narrow and has printing and decorations on it.
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. Sidney J. Wine of Toronto; donated in memory of Mrs. Ida Wine.
Printed on box end: "THE // GLASEPTIC // NEBULIZER // PARKE, DAVIS // & COMPANY"; on front of box: "The // Glaseptic // Nebulizer // [picture of nebulizer and bulb] // Parke, Davis & Company"; other printed matter on sides of box.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E5-12
Condition Remarks
#2: rubber is stiff; #3: rubber requires special treatment
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
JPG
Reference Comments
CD #UHN
Research Facts
From box: ". . . efficient with either oily or watery liquids . . . effective in producing spray with only small quantities of liquid . . ."