Dr. Dettweiler's sputum flask

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Collection ID:	LIB-HSL001
Collection Title:	McGuire Medical Instruments Collection
Department:	Health Sciences Library
Institution:	State University of New York at Buffalo
Item ID:	08.06.17.1
Title:	Dr. Dettweiler's sputum flask
Alternate Title:	Sputum flask
Designer:	Dettweiler, Peter, 1837-1904
Vendor:	Phisick Medical Antiques
Date:	19th cent.
Material Type:	Glassware
Medium:	Glass and silver
Dimensions:	11.5 x 3.5 x 7.5 cm
Notes:	Image 101-1376
Subject Heading(s) (LCSH):	Sputum--Equipment and supplies
Subject Heading(s) (MeSH):	Sputum--instrumentation
Category:	Receptacles
Function:	Used to collect the expectorate from tuberculosis patients
Collector:	Cravens, Annette
Description:	German sputum flask for English consumption (tuberculosis). Blue, glass container that has an opening on the top and the bottom. The openings both have silver caps. The top flips opens while the bottom cap screws on and off.
File Size:	570 Bytes
Rights Management:	Contact the History of Medicine Collection, http://library.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/hsl/history/
DCMI Type:	Image Still image
File Name:	index.cpd

Collection Title:	McGuire Medical Instruments Collection
Department:	Health Sciences Library
Institution:	State University of New York at Buffalo
Title:	08.06.17.1.A
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Rights Management:	Contact the History of Medicine Collection, http://library.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/hsl/history/
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