Viso-Cardiette Operating and Maintenance Instructions

Manufacturer / MakerCreated by Sanborn Company (Waltham, Massachusetts, 1917 - 1961)

Date1949

Mediumcardboard, paper, plastic, ink

Dimensions11 x 8 3/4 x 1/4 in.

ClassificationsBooks & Manuscripts

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Jerome Goss

Object numberPC2018.55.2

DescriptionThis booklet is an instruction manual for the maintenance and operation of a Viso-Cardiette, which is a piece of medical equipment used to monitor heart rate, or EKG. The cover is brown with many creases and signs of wear. The inside pages are white, and there is a black plastic spiral spine binding a booklet together. On the front cover there is a black box made with a zig-zag border. Inside the box is black text, with the word "Instructions" in large capitalized letters at the top, "for operation and maintenance" in smaller lettering underneath, and "Viso-Cardiette" in capitalized letters at the bottom. Below this box is the text "Model 51" also in black.

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