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Dr. John Doll's Kidney Pills

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    Object Details

    retailer

    Sherman Pharmacy

    druggist

    Doll, John

    Description

    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
    For kidney and bladder diseases and ailments arising from these causes. Lumbago, weak-back, stone in the bladder, Bright's disease, diabetes, urinary troubles, gout, rheumatism, heart failure, etc.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt

    date made

    ca 1900

    ID Number

    1985.0460.038

    accession number

    1985.0460

    catalog number

    1985.0460.038

    Object Name

    otc preparation

    Object Type

    Drugs

    Physical Description

    paper (container material)

    Measurements

    overall: 2 7/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 7.3025 cm x 3.175 cm

    place made

    United States: Pennsylvania, Erie

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    Diabetes
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    Sherman Pharmacy, Sherman, New York

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Subject

    Kidney & Urinary Drugs
    Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-ded0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_209648

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