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Medicine on the Go: Emerging Technologies Black Bag Collection

drawing of a doctor's medical bag.

Want to test a new technology? Practice using an otoscope? Explore the inner you via the portable ultrasound machine?

Himmelfarb Library encourages you to check out its Emerging Technologies Black Bag Collection.

The collection includes:

  • Portable blood pressure cuffs
  • Otoscopes
  • Portable EKG readers
  • Fitness trackers
  • Portable ultrasound machine

Most of these devices are designed to work with your iPhone or Android phone.

Come to the first floor Circulation Desk to borrow any of these items. We keep them behind the desk on our Reserves shelf, and each piece of equipment circulates for 1 week. See our Equipment for Checkout Collection for a complete list of circulating equipment.

For more information contact Circulation at mlbcir@gwu.edu or (202) 994-2962.

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