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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1975
Materials
PLASTIC, PAPER, METAL
Catalogue Number
P20060034012
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1975
Materials
PLASTIC, PAPER, METAL
No. Pieces
1
Length
9.2
Width
2.8
Description
SMALL STERILE DISPOSABLE NEEDLE ENCASED IN CLEAR PLASTIC WRAP. BLUE TEXT ON BACK OF PLASTIC WRAP READS, "B-D, STERILE, DISPOSABLE, YALE, 25 G 5/8, NON-TOXIC, PYROGEN FREE, DISCARDIT". NEEDLE CONTAINED WITH CLEAR PLASTIC TUBE WITH BLUE LID.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
PART OF THE CONTENTS OF DR. EDMUND CAIRNS' DOCTOR BAG. NEEDLE USED FOR INJECTING DRUGS INTO CHILDREN. INFORMATION OBTAINED BY DR. GORE-HICKMAN, LOCAL PEDIATRICIAN AND FORMER PEER OF DR. CAIRNS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE P20060034001 AND PERMANENT FILE.
Catalogue Number
P20060034012
Acquisition Date
2006-10
Collection
Museum
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