Reference NumberMIMM/1995-1-1
TitleGeoffrey Bewley's Binaural Stethoscope
Date1900-1949
Creator NameFannin Ltd, medical supply company, 1829-
DescriptionPortable binaural stethoscope made by Fannin Ltd., owned by Dr. Geoffrey Bewley. Tubing extends from chest piece to eartips, meaning it is completely flexible. Black rubber tubing is in poor condition and is deteriorating. Diaphragm is circular, with two metal stems extending from the upper portion, leading directly into the two rubber stems. Eartips are probably made of ivory.
Extent2 pieces
Dimensions254mm x 78mm x 20mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameBinaural Stethoscope
TermEquipment and Supplies, Hospital
Stethoscopes
Diagnostic Equipment
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1927Bewley; Geoffrey (1894-1981); physician1894-1981
DS/UK/3213Fannin & Co. Ltd.; 1829-; medical supply company1829-
Places
CodeSet
NA35England/United Kingdom
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