Thermometer

Description:

Mercury in glass thermometer with a white back, and inscriptions that read “79739” and “B-D MEDICAL CENTER BABY.” The case is plastic.

Maker: Becton, Dickinson and Company

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2012.0165.164Accession Number: 2012.0165Catalog Number: 2012.0165.164

Object Name: Case, Thermometer, Batch ofthermometer, clinical, infantOther Terms: Case, Thermometer, Batch of; Diagnostic Medicine

Measurements: overall: 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in x 1/2 in; .9525 cm x 10.795 cm x 1.27 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-bae2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1434608

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