1940's Electroshock Therapy Device — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
Price: $ 157.50
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The real deal. A vintage electroshock device in working order. Below is an excerpt from the patent of this device: Patented June 26 1951 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE THERAPEUTIC ELECTROSTIMULATOR Reuben Reiter, New York, N. Y. Application November 17, 1947, Serial No. 786,823 13 Claims. (Cl. 128-42.
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Lot - Victor Electric Co., Chicago; early 20th Century electro-shock therapy Medical Apparatus;
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Lot - Victor Electric Co., Chicago; early 20th Century electro-shock therapy Medical Apparatus;
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1940's Electroshock Therapy Unit — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
The elusive Rahm ECT unit is a model that I seldom see come up. It has a great simple design and has one of the best control panels with the menacing
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1940's Rahm Electro-Shock with Surge Graph Recorder (Custom Case) — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
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Collection / Sold — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
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Early Model C.1940 Rahm Instruments Electro-Shock ECT Unit — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
The elusive Rahm ECT unit is a model that I seldom see come up. It has a great simple design and has one of the best control panels with the menacing
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1940's Rahm Electro-Shock with Surge Graph Recorder (Custom Case) — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
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The Artist Who Sees Vintage Medical Devices as Sculpture - Atlas Obscura
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1960's Electroshock Therapy Unit — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
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1960's Electroshock Therapy Unit — AGENT GALLERY CHICAGO
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Lot - Victor Electric Co., Chicago; early 20th Century electro-shock therapy Medical Apparatus;