| Reference Number | MIMM/2021-8/285 |
| Title | BMI Calculator |
| Date | 1975-2025 |
| Creator Name | Abbott Laboratories, medical device company, 1888- |
| Description | Circular plastic device featuring an engraved scale indicating height, and a rotating disc for aligning height against weight. When aligned, the Body Mass Index (BMI) is displayed in a viewing window.
Branded Ensure Plus by Abbott Nutrition, suggesting it may have been distributed as a promotional gift.
Part of the Hadden Family Medical Collection. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 75mm x 20mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Diagnostic Equipment |
| Term | Body Weights and Measures |
| Physical Examination -- Instrumentation |