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Medical Museum Collection, Box 1
Digital photograph of a pocket drug kit. The metal case is open to reveal the inner case and contents. Six glass vials can be seen housed inside the case on the left, and the compartments are labelled: Strychina (Sulph.), pure ether, sparteine, ergotine, camphorated oil, and caffeine. Above the vials, the name and address of the manufacturer is printed: Fraisse & Co., Laboratory 8, rue Jasmin, Paris (18e.) Below the vials, a compartment is labelled: Fraisses quinine iodo bismuthate ampoules. On the right hand side of the inner case are text advertisements for other products.
Pocket drug kit in a metal case, measuring 11 cm x 7.8 cm x 1.8 cm. On the top of the case is the text: Emergency medical pocket. The bottom of the case has the manufacturers name stamped into the metal. The case houses six glass vials on the left. The vial compartments are labelled: Strychina (Sulph.), pure ether, sparteine, ergotine, camphorated oil, and caffeine. Above the vials, the name and address of the manufacturer is printed: Fraisse & Co., Laboratory 8, rue Jasmin, Paris (18e.) Below the vials, a compartment is labelled: Fraisses quinine iodo bismuthate ampoules. On the right hand side of the inner case are text advertisements for other products. The case and vials are in excellent condition, but the vial or syringe originally housed in the "quinine iodo bismuthate" compartment is missing. The glass vials were removed as a potential hazard in 2003. The kit was donated to OHSU in October 1969 by Ralph Tanz, M.D., OHSU Dept. of Pharmacology.
Digital photograph of a pocket drug kit. The metal case is open to reveal the inner case and contents. Six glass vials can be seen housed inside the case on the left, and the compartments are labelled: Strychina (Sulph.), pure ether, sparteine, ergotine, camphorated oil, and caffeine. Above the vials, the name and address of the manufacturer is printed: Fraisse & Co., Laboratory 8, rue Jasmin, Paris (18e.) Below the vials, a compartment is labelled: Fraisses quinine iodo bismuthate ampoules. On the right hand side of the inner case are text advertisements for other products.
Pocket drug kit in a metal case, measuring 11 cm x 7.8 cm x 1.8 cm. On the top of the case is the text: Emergency medical pocket. The bottom of the case has the manufacturers name stamped into the metal. The case houses six glass vials on the left. The vial compartments are labelled: Strychina (Sulph.), pure ether, sparteine, ergotine, camphorated oil, and caffeine. Above the vials, the name and address of the manufacturer is printed: Fraisse & Co., Laboratory 8, rue Jasmin, Paris (18e.) Below the vials, a compartment is labelled: Fraisses quinine iodo bismuthate ampoules. On the right hand side of the inner case are text advertisements for other products. The case and vials are in excellent condition, but the vial or syringe originally housed in the "quinine iodo bismuthate" compartment is missing. The glass vials were removed as a potential hazard in 2003. The kit was donated to OHSU in October 1969 by Ralph Tanz, M.D., OHSU Dept. of Pharmacology.
