A battery devised to generate both galvanic and faradic current from six dry cells housed within a wooden case with a damaged leather strap handle. Upon opening the case, the main panel consists of a large oscillator coil mounted on a top plate, with an adjustable induction core. Two switches adjust the galvanic and faradic current to the connectable devices. Under the lid of the box are the instructions for use.
A wooden box, from the 'Angler II', consisting of a sick bay, or first aid kit. There is a list of the contents affixed to the inside of the label, which reads "Scalpel, Scissors, Clamp, Forceps, Atropine, Morphine, Aspirin, Tape, Codeine, Digitalis, Novocaine, Pins, Caffeine, Adrenaline, Ephendrine, Bromides, Pyramidon, Amytal Comp., Suppositories, Cathartic, Cotton, Bandage, Gauze, Mercuric Oxide, Skin Silks, Thermometer, Nitro Glyc., Hypodermic".
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Dr. Molesworth's combination Acme Dilator and Intra-Uterine Syringe, as noted in the directions on the bottom of the box (not pictured). A covered wooden case with purple velvet-lined inserts that hold a syringe and a number of attachments.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
A cardboard box containing five portions of amylene chlorate (0 gr. 02; suprarenalextract 0 gr. 010). This is a minor dental and surgical anesthetic. An information sheet is enclosed.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
A round clear glass bottle with a glass stopper. The label affixed identifies the previous contents as Ipecacuanha, or Ipecac. Often used to induce vomiting.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Medlycott, Sir Hubert (Vensomerset, England) Murphy, Fred T., MD (Detroit, purchased 1929) Pope Roach, Pharmaceutical Chemist
Published / Created:
1828
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 072
Image Count:
3
Description:
A wooden apothecary chest—inside the main chamber are seven glass bottles, each with a glass stopper. In the additional drawer accessed from the front of the chest are four more bottles, as well as two cylindrical containers. Everything in this drawer is labeled with a paper label.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.