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Medical Equipment

This enclosed class case is 8 feet by 8 feet and features a metal gurney, glass medical cabinet, metal doctors chair and tall metal light.  In one corner of the case stands a mannequin with a hospital gown and medical equipment used at the Kalamazoo State Hospital.

Medical equipment on loan from the Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital.  All equipment shown in this case was used at the hospital. 

Medical cabinet with medical implements.

Nightgown worn by patients atthe Kalamazoo State Hospital.

Gurney is part of the Kalamazoo Valley Museum collection. 

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Kalamazoo State Hospital: 165 Years of Psychiatric Care
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  1. Welcome to the Kalamazoo State Hospital: 165 Years of Psychiatric Care exhibit at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum
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  2. Timeline of Notable Events at the Kalamazoo State Hospital
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  3. Patient Life
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  4. Innovations - Marion Spear and Linda Richards
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  5. Siggins Album Rotating Photograph Display
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  6. Roses Have Thorns Documentary
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  7. References and Reading Recommendations
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  8. Living and Working at the Asylum
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  9. Patient Case Studies
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  10. Medical Equipment
  11. Creation of the Michigan Asylum for the Insane
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  12. The Kirkbride Plan
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  13. Construction & Growth, Architecture of the Kalamazoo State Hospital
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  14. The Cottage Plan
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  15. 1917 West Michigan Health Fair
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  16. Sitting Parlor in the Female Department
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  17. Frequently Asked Questions
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