000004436 001__ 4436 000004436 005__ 20230914041638.0 000004436 0247_ $$2DOI$$a10.6083/M4XD1015 000004436 037__ $$aDA 000004436 245__ $$aVenereal field kit 000004436 269__ $$a1917 000004436 336__ $$aStill image 000004436 520__ $$aAn American military field kit from World War I. The chrome case, measuring 21.5 x 10 x 2 cm, is engraved: Venereal Case Med. Dept. U.S.N. The instrument compartment has engraved labels for each instrument. The set contains: 1) aspirating syringe, 2) two exploratory needles, 3) silver catheter, 4) catheter handle with threaded tip, 5) scalpel, 6) two bistouries, one straight and one curved, 7) aspirating trocar, 8) two aspirating needles, and 9) caustic holder. The set was donated by Mrs. Margaret Bischel in August 1963. 000004436 520__ $$aMedical Museum Collection, Box 34 000004436 520__ $$aca. 1917 000004436 520__ $$aDigital photograph of a venereal field kit, issued by the United States Navy in World War I. The chrome case is shown open on a tan background, with the instruments removed and placed on the counter to the right. Outlines of the instruments and labeled names can be seen engraved into the metal of the instrument compartment. 000004436 540__ $$fCC BY 000004436 542__ $$fIn Copyright 000004436 650__ $$aWorld War I$$035996 000004436 650__ $$aunited states 000004436 650__ $$aSexually Transmitted Diseases$$025937 000004436 650__ $$aMilitary Medicine$$022314 000004436 650__ $$aunited states navy 000004436 7001_ $$aFred Haslam && Co. 000004436 8564_ $$93303789a-697d-4dab-bdd8-efd3c65b1461$$s119822$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4436/files/a4dcc46a1b4fcfbfe1db06c96df57bd1.jpg 000004436 905__ $$a/rest/prod/k6/43/b1/63/k643b1631 000004436 980__ $$aHistorical Collections and Archives