Hammer for testing reflex.

Object number@LAG
TitleHammer for testing reflex.
CreatorJ. Gardner & Son (Manufacturer)
DescriptionReflex testing hammerused by doctors to test deep tendon reflexes. Testing for reflexes is an important part of the neurological physical examination in order to detect abnormalities in the central or peripheral nervous system.
Markings- J. Gardner and Son
Production periodTwentieth century, mid
Object nameReflex testing hammer
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- Whole Length: 15.5 cm
Width: 5.8 cm
Height: 2. cm