Assorted nursing and first aid supplies, including a number of thermometers, several tongue depressors and sticks, a pair of bandage scissors, a pair of locking forceps, a pair of Kelly forceps, a Sub-Q brand syringe kit, a packet of sanitube, and two packets of Mediplast-brand bandages.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
McIntire, Magee and Brown Company Pratt, N. J. (Bridgeport, CT)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 007
Image Count:
2
Description:
A small, wooden box with a sliding cover—of which reads "McIntire, Magee and Brown Co., 723 Sansom St., Philadelphia, PA." Inside is a single 5 cm diameter biconcave lens with two notches along the side. A small circular label on the lens has the number "13" written on it.
A 19th century-era pharmaceutical box with 27 cork sealed vials of assorted drugs, provided by Greene and Champlin, Druggists and Stationers of Wyoming, Rhode Island.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Six empty glass bottles with metal screw-on caps—each with a paper label with the contents handwritten upon them; one label identifies the pharmacist as Benoit Breitzfelder, from New Haven, Connecticut. Additionally, there are five prescription slips from William C Thompson, MD, of Stonington, CT.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
A small phrenological bust, made of ivory and mounted on a wooden base. All along the skull and temple region of the bust are various regions divided by lines, and with a number indicating a corresponding personality trait—the legend of which can be foun
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Housed in a wooden case, the lid opens to reveal a battery with an oscillator transformer. Additionally there are two wooden handled electrodes, two sponge electrodes, two metal tube electrodes, a foot plate electrode, and some additional cording. The directions for use are under the top lid. The lid closes with an eye-latch, and has a metal handle for carrying.
Fry, Clements Collard (1892-1955) London Phrenological Institution
Published / Created:
ca. mid to late19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 095
Image Count:
1
Description:
A plaster phrenological bust produced by the London Phrenological Institution. The skull is divided into various regions that are labeled with a certain personality trait.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
A wooden quassia tonic cup—the label affixed to the cup is badly damaged, but the first paragraph tells the reader that the contents were intended for the relief of "dyspepsia, indigestion, headache, fever and ague, debility (sp), loss of appetite, etc."
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.