Rabies Vaccine - Semple Method

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Object Details

maker

American Cyanamid Company. Lederle Laboratories Division

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Warner-Lambert Company

date made

ca 1960

expiration date

1960-05-12

ID Number

1982.0043.019

accession number

1982.0043

catalog number

1982.0043.019

Object Name

biological

vaccine, rabies

Other Terms

Biological, Box of; Pharmaceutical; Vaccine; Liquid

Physical Description

rabbit brain virus (drug ingredient)

phenol, 0.25% (drug ingredient)

sodium ethyl mercuri thiosalicylate, 1:10,000 (drug ingredient)

paper (packaging material)

glass (container material)

Measurements

overall: 1.8 cm x 10.3 cm x 3.9 cm; 11/16 in x 4 1/16 in x 1 9/16 in

overall, box: 1 5/8 in x 4 in x 3/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 10.16 cm x .9525 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York City

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

The Antibody Initiative

Health & Medicine

Antibody Initiative: Rabies

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Vaccines

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-2633-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1071195