Pinard Wooden Fetal Stethoscope Vintage Style Medical Collectible, New
This Pinard wooden fetal stethoscope features a vintage-style medical design and is listed in new condition. It can be a useful addition for collectors of medical instruments or anyone looking for a traditional Pinard-style listening device. Free shipping is included with the purchase. No additional specifications or measurements are provided in the description, so check the listing for details on exact size, materials, and any included accessories. Review the listing photos and seller notes for the most accurate information before ordering.
| Location | Grants Pass, Oregon US |
| Shipping | Free shipping (check listing for details) |
| Seller |
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| Listing | FixedPrice · Active |
| Restocking Fee | No |
| Return shipping will be paid by | Seller |
| All returns accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item must be returned within | 30 Days |
| Refund will be given as | Money Back |
Guaranteed fast shipping and high quality. We ship within 1 business day. This unique piece of vintage style medical equipment is known as a Pinard horn. It is a type of stethoscope used to listen to the heart rate of a fetus during pregnancy. It is a hollow horn, made of wood, approximately 6 inches long. It was invented in 1895 by Dr. Adolphe Pinard, a French obstetrician.Although still used today, this wooden stethoscope makes for a unique addition to any vintage medical collection or curio cabinet. With it's dark wood finish, it is a piece of medical history. The user holds the wide end of the horn against a pregnant woman's abdomen, and listens through the other end. This medical instrument was the precursor to todays modern Doppler fetal monitor.This vintage style Wooden stethoscope is new and never used, you will receive 1 (one) stethoscope. Measures approximalty 6 inches long with a diameter of approximalty 1 1/2 inches. As this is made of real wood and polished, the finish may vary slightly. (Fetal skeleton model not included.)