Laennec stethoscope, undated

Item Info

Title:
Laennec stethoscope, undated
Date:
unknown
Description:
Replica of first stethoscope by Rene Theophile Laennec in 1816. Marked "Roche." Housed in gift box.
Format:
Digital Collection:
History of Medicine Artifacts
Source Collection:
History of Medicine artifacts collection, 1550-1980s
Series:
Anonymous Collection Artifacts
Provenance:
The History of Medicine artifacts collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a transfer in 2011.
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • hanony0059
  • ref1374_mx5
  • homartifacts
  • duke:308730
  • homst03057
  • ark:/87924/r4959ch9m
  • ddc638c8-5550-4546-a914-089a3e6a1607
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4959ch9m
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.