Mulford’s Improved Anti-Toxin Syringe, C1890s
$75.00
Mulford's Improved Anti-Toxin Syringe, C1890s
Circa
1896-7
Maker
H.k. Mulford Co
Country of manufacture
North America
Description
A cased example of Mulford’s Improved Anti-Toxin syringe, first introduced 1896-7, that was used to inject concentrated anti-toxin. A link to an 1897 issue of JAMA discusses it in the “New Instruments” section:
| https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/458959 One of its primary uses was in the prevention and treatment of diphtheria. |
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M and R Gordon
Michael and Roberta Gordon have been dealing in medical and dental antiques for more than four decades. They have helped build a number of major private collections and have contributed to the holdings of many museums. They also deal in other scientific and technology related items, including calculating instruments, office machines, patent models and wine-related accessories such as corkscrews. ROBERTA GORDON IS A SKILLED RESTORER WHO CAN HELP YOU WITH ANY INSTRUMENTS AND CASES THAT NEED ATTENTION. Feel free to contact them for details at: [email protected] or 718-541-5974
