Title from item., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., Caption continues: "He is suffering from the effects of overwork and consequent nervous exhaustion complicated by an attack of influenza." / Vide public Press., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Theatre; Exhaustion; Foot baths.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868 and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Shakespearean actors and actresses, Influenza, Fatigue, Dramatic criticism, Actors, Medicines, Correspondence, and Bowls (Tableware).
Title from item., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., Caption continues: "He is suffering from the effects of overwork and consequent nervous exhaustion complicated by an attack of influenza." / Vide public Press., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Theatre; Exhaustion; Foot baths.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868 and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Subject (Topic):
Shakespearean actors and actresses, Influenza, Fatigue, Dramatic criticism, Actors, Medicines, Correspondence, and Bowls (Tableware).
Title in pencil below image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication supplied by curator., Inscription in pencil continues: He was the heaviest Man ever known, Died June 21.1809, not quite 40 at Stamford Lincolnshire, He Weighed 52 Stone 12 lbs. -- 14 lbs to the Stone or 740 lbs., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., In upper margin: Merry Thoughts, No. 11., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Published by Thos. Dawson, 29, Bedford St. Covent Garden and Printed by L.M. Lefevre
Subject (Topic):
Drugstores, Drugs, Prescribing, Pharmacists, Medicines, and Delivery boys
In a suitcase-styled box, lined with velvet, is a violet ray stimulator. Inside the lid, with a ribbon identifying the device brand as "OFRA", are several types of glass electrodes ranging from facial use to genital use. In the base of the kit, along with additional electrodes, including a hairbrush-style electrode as well as a rubberized bulb to use with the nasal electrode. The current for the device can be adjusted by a turn dial, allowing the user to vary between 110 and 250 volts.
"Oh dear Doctor I think I've swallow'd a Mouse! ..."
Description:
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication from item., In upper margin center: Whims & Oddities; No. 20., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Clysters.
Publisher:
W. Soffe. 380 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Physician and patient, Diagnosis, Enema, Physicians, Sick persons, and Cats
Title from item., Place of publication derived from street address., In image: h.D., Date supplied by curator., Above image: Croquis d'expressions No. 53., Published in Le Charivari, 7 April 1839., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Chez Aubert gal Véro-dodat and Imp. d'Aubert & Cie
Subject (Topic):
Alcoholic beverages, Eating & drinking, Toasting, and Intoxication