PACKET
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- 'PGA' TABLETS
- Date Range From
- 1962
- Date Range To
- 1972
- Materials
- BOXBOARD, PLASTIC, TABLETS
- Catalogue Number
- P20060034020
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- 'PGA' TABLETS
- Date Range From
- 1962
- Date Range To
- 1972
- Materials
- BOXBOARD, PLASTIC, TABLETS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 12.5
- Width
- 6.9
- Description
- FOLDED PIECE OF BLUE AND WHITE BOXBOARD CONTAINING FOUR WHITE TABLETS WRAPPED IN FOIL AND PLASTIC PACKAGING. WHITE TEXT ON BOXBOARD READING, "PGA" AND BLACK TEXT READING, "PHYSICIAN'S SAMPLE...BRITISH DRUG HOUSES (CANADA) LTD." WHITE TABLETS MARKED "BDH". EXPIRY DATE LABELLED, "MAR 1972."
- Subjects
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- PART OF THE CONTENTS OF DR. EDMUND CAIRNS' DOCTOR BAG. ORAL PENICILLIN TABLETS. COMMONLY CARRIED IN A DOCTOR'S BAG AND STILL USED TODAY. SAMPLE FROM MEDICAL HOUSE SALES REPRESENTATIVE. INFORMATION OBTAINED BY DR. GORE-HICKMAN, LOCAL PEDIATRICIAN AND FORMER PEER OF DR. CAIRNS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE P20060034001 AND PERMANENT FILE.
- Catalogue Number
- P20060034020
- Acquisition Date
- 2006-10
- Collection
- Museum
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