Medical tuning forks

Tuning forks

Vibration--Diagnostic use--Equipment and supplies

Diagnosis--Equipment and supplies

Vibration--diagnostic use--instrumentation

Diagnostic Equipment

Ear, nose and throat instruments

Image 101-1730

Used to test hearing and vibration sense.

Five, metal tuning forks in a purple-lined, wooden case. One tuning fork has "WREGG INC., GERMANY" engraved on the handle. Used at the Buffalo Eye & Ear Hospital and the Wettlaufer Clinic.

Kny-Scheerer Company

Health Sciences Library

State University of New York at Buffalo

1940's

Monte, Joseph

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Tools range from 12.5-16.5 cm.

Case: 20 x 12.5 x 2.5 cm.

Testing/Diagnostic

Image

Still image

M1.2

LIB-HSL001

Tuning forks

9/28/2009

Metal