Tetanus - Gas-Gangrene Antitoxin (Combined) (Prophylactic) - Refined and Concentrated - One Prophylactic Dose, Bio. 2023

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Object Details

maker

Parke, Davis and Company

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Parke, Davis & Company

date made

ca 1941

expiration date

1942-09-01

ID Number

MG.M-04860

accession number

154611

catalog number

M-04860

Object Name

biological

antitoxin, tetanus, gas-gangrene

Other Terms

Biological, Box; Pharmaceutical; Antitoxin; Liquid

Physical Description

perfringens (B. Welchii) antitoxin, 2000 units (drug ingredient)

vibrian septique antitoxin, 2000 units (drug ingredient)

tetanus antitoxin, 1500 American Units (drug ingredient)

paper (packaging material)

glass (container material)

Measurements

overall: 2.3 cm x 5.4 cm x 2.3 cm; 29/32 in x 2 1/8 in x 29/32 in

overall: 1 in x 2 1/4 in x 7/8 in; 2.54 cm x 5.715 cm x 2.2225 cm

place made

United States: Michigan, Detroit

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

The Antibody Initiative

Health & Medicine

Antibody Initiative: Tetanus

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-23e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1071270