Suture Cotton Spool (Uncoated, Capillary, Not Sterilized – Size 1)
Title Suture Cotton Spool (Uncoated, Capillary, Not Sterilized – Size 1) Author Manufacturer: The Gardiner Hall Jr. Co., So. Willington, […]
Medical history and curiosities
Explorations of unusual medical practices, rare conditions, and the evolution of medicine through history.
Unmarked Prescription Bottle – Alcohol 2 Percent
Title Unmarked Prescription Bottle – Alcohol 2 Percent Image Description This small, cylindrical glass apothecary bottle features a printed label
W.E. Gray’s Genuine Ointment
Title W.E. Gray’s Genuine Ointment Author Location: Nashville, Tennessee Image Description This small black embossed tin reads:“W.E. GRAY’S GENUINE OINTMENT
Vi-Jon Hospital Brand Hydrogen Peroxide
Title Vi-Jon Hospital Brand Hydrogen Peroxide Author Vi-Jon Laboratories, St. Louis, MO – ca. mid-20th century Image Description This 4
Dr. Hobson’s Compound Carbolic Salve
Title Dr. Hobson’s Compound Carbolic Salve Author Pfeiffer Chemical Co., New York & St. Louis — No. 121 (1933 Revision)
Bigeloil Liniment Bottle (16 fl. oz.) – Bigelow-Clark Inc.
Title Bigeloil Liniment Bottle (16 fl. oz.) – Bigelow-Clark Inc. Author Bigelow-Clark Inc. Image Description This is a vintage 16-ounce
Doan’s Pills – Vintage Backache Relief Tins (85-count and 40-count)
Title Doan’s Pills – Vintage Backache Relief Tins (85-count and 40-count) Image Description Two vivid green tins of Doan’s Pills,
Gripgauze – Self-Sticking Gauze Bandage
Title Gripgauze – Self-Sticking Gauze Bandage Author Manufacturer: The Gripgauze Co., Chicago Image Description This vintage box of Gripgauze features
Useful Science (Book One, 1933)
Title Useful Science (Book One, 1933) Author Authors: Henry T. Weed & Frank A. RexfordPublisher: The John C. Winston Company