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BOX, MEDICINE

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CORAMINE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1970
Materials
BOXBOARD, GLASS, LIQUID
Catalogue Number
P20060034027
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CORAMINE
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1970
Materials
BOXBOARD, GLASS, LIQUID
No. Pieces
1
Height
2.0
Length
6.4
Width
5.1
Description
SEALED GREEN BOX WITH ORANGE LABEL WITH BLACK TEXT READING, "CORAMINE", "CIRCULATORY AND RESPIRATORY STIMULANT", "3 STERILE AMPOULES", "CIBA COMPANY LIMITED", "LOT NO. 2838". "SAMPLE" IN WHITE TEXT IS STAMPED ACROSS THE BOX. TEXT IN FRENCH ON REVERSE SIDE.
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
PART OF THE CONTENTS OF DR. EDMUND CAIRNS' DOCTOR BAG. CORAMINE IS A CENTRAL NERVOUS SYTEM STIMULANT INJECTED EITHER SUBCUTANEOUSLY, INTRAMUSCULARLY OR INTRAVENOUSLY. SAMPLE LIKELY OBTAINED FROM A TRAVELLING 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
P20060034027
Acquisition Date
2006-10
Collection
Museum
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