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Injections

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Drugs - Administration

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Images from the collections

Images about Injections

74 images from works
  • Penbritin for injection : broad spectrum penicillin.
  • A call for combined penicillin/streptomycin injection...is a call for Crystamycin.
  • Four illustrations showing the dangers of donating contaminated blood and transmitting AIDS through injecting, unsafe sex and pregnancy; a further 4 illustrations show ways in which AIDS is not transmitted from mosquito bites to sharing food; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Project of the Goverment of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. Colour lithograph, 1997?.
  • A man and woman dressed in swimwear flexing their muscles with their arms above their heads representing the risks of injecting steroids and contracting the HIV virus; advertisement by the Public Health Department of North York, Ontario. Colour lithograph.
  • An injection against croup at the Hôpital Trousseau, Paris. Lithograph by E. Buval after P.A.A. Brouillet.
  • Syringes
  • A man injects drugs into his arm as he leans back with his eyes shut against a wall; a man sitting beside a grave clutching a photograph of a woman and child; a warning about the dangers of drug abuse and AIDS by Programa Compañeros. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • When time is short Crystamycin may be decisive.
  • Neo-Vina combinada : teraputica de la gripe y sus complicaciones / Laboratorios Salus S. de R.L.
  • An opened condom packet representing an advertisement for safe sex to reduce the risk of AIDS by the State of California AIDS Education Campaign. Lithograph.
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Works from the collections

149 works

    • Pictures

    An injection at the Hôpital Saint-Lazare, Paris. Lithograph by E. Pirodon after J.R. Story.

    Story, Julian, 1857-1919. | Date: [between 1890 and 1899?] | Reference: 545687i
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    • Online

    Traitement de la tuberculose pulmonaire par les injections intra-trachéales : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier le 28 juillet 1904 / par Félix Barbier-Bouvet.

    Barbier-Bouvet, Félix, 1875- | Date: 1904
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Hunter, Charles (1835?-1878), M.R.C.S.

    Hunter, Charles, 1835?-1878 | Date: 1862-1868 | Reference: MS.6892
    • Ephemera

    Fitzsimons's Anti-Venomous Serum : directions for use and general information / F.W. Fitzsimons, F.Z.S., F.R.M.S., etc. (Director of the Port Elizabeth Museum).

    Fitzsimons, F. W. (Frederick William), 1875- | Date: [approximately 1923?]
    • Videos
    • Online

    First aid for ships Part 3.

    | Date: 1974
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Related topics

Diabetes Mellitus
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Diet, Diabetic
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Drug Industry
Insulins
United Kingdom
Syringes
First Aid
Safe Sex

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