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ca. 1939-1944
Medical Museum Collection, Box 59
One of two digital photographs (with 77-297.14.9a.jpg) of a collection of Japanese medicines, set on a gray counter. This image shows seven cartons filled with glass ampules containing clear or amber liquids. Two original carton labels, both printed with Japanese characters, can be seen. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
A collection of Japanese medicines, donated by John B. White, M.D., in January 1945. The collection includes: 1) carton containing ten 0.5-cc ampules of 15-capon enarmon (methyltestosterone), with note that "This is included in every emergency field kit of medical supplies," 2) ten 1-cc ampules of digitaminum in a carton, 3) ten 2-cc ampules of viton in a carton, 4) ten 1-cc ampules of Vitamin B1 in a carton, 5) six 2-cc ampules of antipyrine in a carton, 6) six 10-cc ampules of a 10% solution of sodium citrate in a carton, 7) ten 20-cc ampules of 3% solution of sulfonamide, 8) box containing ten 20-cc ampules of 20% solution of katose, along with two 20-cc ampules of stibnal solution, one triangular rasp, and a printed instruction sheet, and 9) a carton containing five 5-cc ampules of atabrine "for intramuscular use" and five mustard-colored vials filled with a fine powder, marked "0.3."
Medical Museum Collection, Box 59
One of two digital photographs (with 77-297.14.9a.jpg) of a collection of Japanese medicines, set on a gray counter. This image shows seven cartons filled with glass ampules containing clear or amber liquids. Two original carton labels, both printed with Japanese characters, can be seen. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
A collection of Japanese medicines, donated by John B. White, M.D., in January 1945. The collection includes: 1) carton containing ten 0.5-cc ampules of 15-capon enarmon (methyltestosterone), with note that "This is included in every emergency field kit of medical supplies," 2) ten 1-cc ampules of digitaminum in a carton, 3) ten 2-cc ampules of viton in a carton, 4) ten 1-cc ampules of Vitamin B1 in a carton, 5) six 2-cc ampules of antipyrine in a carton, 6) six 10-cc ampules of a 10% solution of sodium citrate in a carton, 7) ten 20-cc ampules of 3% solution of sulfonamide, 8) box containing ten 20-cc ampules of 20% solution of katose, along with two 20-cc ampules of stibnal solution, one triangular rasp, and a printed instruction sheet, and 9) a carton containing five 5-cc ampules of atabrine "for intramuscular use" and five mustard-colored vials filled with a fine powder, marked "0.3."
