General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Opaque white synthetic base with a transparent synthetic card holder at the proper back. Synthetic breast model

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

22.4 cm

Width

16.0 cm

Height

7.7 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Instruments

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

GPI

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Never Used

Canada

Medical students train to detect breast lumps with models such as this. The detection of lumps using hands is one of the more important skills for a medical professional. (From Acquisitions Worksheet, see Ref. 1)

Function

An anatomical model used to simulate the examination of masses in the breast. (From Acquisitions Worksheet, see Ref. 1)

Technical

This particular model has three different masses to be detected. The materials are realistic thus enabling a faithful simulation experience. (From Acquisitions Worksheet, see Ref. 1)

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

On the proper top of the base: Black line diagram showing the patterns of different techniques of self-examination/ "Inspection Patterns"/ On the proper bottom of the base in raised letters molded into the material of the base: "GPIANATOMICALS.com"/ In lack letters on the proper bottom of the base: "To clean and maintain: Wash with/ mild soap and water. When dry,/ apply baby powder to surface./ Copyright [C] 2010/ GPI Anatomicals [R]"

Missing

Appears complete

Finish

The model's base is predominantly white with a black line diagram. At the proper back of the base is a transparent card holder. The model itself is of a soft, even, pink flesh tone.

Decoration

N/A