Health & Medicine

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This digital collection features selected medications and documents, manuals, and photographs relating to biochemical research and technology, with a focus on 20th-century instrumentation in medical laboratories. Various models of glucose, enzyme, and amino acid analyzers are a few of the instruments documented in these materials.

Start Over Department Museum ✖ Exhibition Making Modernity ✖ Genre Medical equipment & supplies ✖

2 items
Vessels (Containers), Implements, utensils, etc., Medical equipment & supplies

Bleeding bowl
- 1752
Bowls like this one were used to catch the blood released by bleeding. The appearance of blood was a useful diagnostic tool for physicians, who examined it for clues about the body's internal state. This large bowl was…
- Subject Medicine, Bloodletting, Blood, Phlebotomy
Vessels (Containers), Medical equipment & supplies

Bottle for Zidovudine Antiretroviral Medication
- After 1987
Small plastic cylindrical medicine bottle. Safety cap is missing. Medicine bottle is empty.
- Manufacturer Ranbaxy (Pharmaceutical company)
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Antiviral agents, AZT (Drug), Drugs, Medicine bottles, Ranbaxy (Pharmaceutical company)
Vessels (Containers), Medical equipment & supplies

Bottle for Norvir Antiviral Medication
- 1996 – 2009
Square plastic pill bottle with safety cap. Medicine bottle is empty.
- Manufacturer Abbott Laboratories
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Abbott Laboratories, Protease inhibitors, Medicine bottles, Antiviral agents, Drugs
Vessels (Containers), Medical equipment & supplies

Bottle for Combivir Antiviral Medication
- 1997 – 2011
Small cylindrical plastic white bottle with safety cap used for holding pills. Medicine bottle is empty.
- Manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline
- Subject HIV (Viruses)--Treatment, HIV infections--Treatment, Antiviral agents, AZT (Drug), Drugs, Medicine bottles, GlaxoSmithKline

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Bleeding bowl

Bottle for Zidovudine Antiretroviral Medication

Bottle for Norvir Antiviral Medication

Bottle for Combivir Antiviral Medication