TY  - GEN
N2  - Medical Museum Collection, Box 58
N2  - ca. 1939-1945
N2  - Digital photograph of a World War II-era Japanese field hypodermic kit. The metal case has been placed on a gray counter, and opened to reveal the ampule tray affixed to the inner lid. The instrument tray has been removed and set on the counter to the right of the case. A small needle case is shown in front, with the lid and contents removed. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
N2  - A Japanese field hypodermic kit, donated by John B. White, M.D., in January 1945. A provenance note indicates that the kit was "picked up at Buna Gona (Papua in SE Asia?)." The nickel-plated case has a hinged snap lock and measures 12.6 x 8.2 x 3.4 cm. It is fitted with a removable metal instrument tray with handle and holding clamps. The kit contains: 1) sqaure brown bottle with glass stopper and metal screw cap, 2) four glass barreled syringes, three Luer-type and one tuberculin with a blue plunger, 3) nickel-plated needle case containing one hypodermic needle, one angular rasp, two metal blades, and two heart-shaped ampule cutters with instruction sheet, and 4) a removable metal tray with clamps for ampules, which holds sixteen 1-cc ampules of various medications, mostly Vitamin B Complex. The case is in fair condition with some spotting and scratches. One syringe nozzle is broken, but otherwise the contents are in fair condition.
DO  - 10.6083/M42B8WFH
DO  - DOI
AB  - Medical Museum Collection, Box 58
AB  - ca. 1939-1945
AB  - Digital photograph of a World War II-era Japanese field hypodermic kit. The metal case has been placed on a gray counter, and opened to reveal the ampule tray affixed to the inner lid. The instrument tray has been removed and set on the counter to the right of the case. A small needle case is shown in front, with the lid and contents removed. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
AB  - A Japanese field hypodermic kit, donated by John B. White, M.D., in January 1945. A provenance note indicates that the kit was "picked up at Buna Gona (Papua in SE Asia?)." The nickel-plated case has a hinged snap lock and measures 12.6 x 8.2 x 3.4 cm. It is fitted with a removable metal instrument tray with handle and holding clamps. The kit contains: 1) sqaure brown bottle with glass stopper and metal screw cap, 2) four glass barreled syringes, three Luer-type and one tuberculin with a blue plunger, 3) nickel-plated needle case containing one hypodermic needle, one angular rasp, two metal blades, and two heart-shaped ampule cutters with instruction sheet, and 4) a removable metal tray with clamps for ampules, which holds sixteen 1-cc ampules of various medications, mostly Vitamin B Complex. The case is in fair condition with some spotting and scratches. One syringe nozzle is broken, but otherwise the contents are in fair condition.
T1  - Japanese field hypodermic kit
DA  - 1945
L1  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4582/files/6068aa27d92b5006f6c8909986efbd89.jpg
PY  - 1945
ID  - 4582
L4  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4582/files/6068aa27d92b5006f6c8909986efbd89.jpg
KW  - Military Medicine
KW  - World War II
KW  - Syringes
KW  - japan
TI  - Japanese field hypodermic kit
Y1  - 1945
L2  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4582/files/6068aa27d92b5006f6c8909986efbd89.jpg
LK  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4582/files/6068aa27d92b5006f6c8909986efbd89.jpg
UR  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/4582/files/6068aa27d92b5006f6c8909986efbd89.jpg
ER  -