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Our Archive contains many things, including some medical tools of interest for their design, function, or history. Some tools haven’t changed for decades or even hundreds of years, and others may seem primitive or misguided in their design. We hope these glimpses into medical history will remind you that medicine is a practice, and always evolving.
Before 1906, the only protection American consumers had against buying fake medicine came from a handful of state-level laws. There was no fe…
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Our Archive contains many things, including some medical tools of interest for their design, function, or history. Some tools haven’t changed for decades or even hundreds of years, and others may seem primitive or misguided in their design. We hope these glimpses into medical history will remind you that medicine is a practice, and always evolving.
ROYAL INFIRMARY OF GLASGOW
The following appeared in the Danville newspaper of December 3, 1926:
“Relic From Building In Which Moder…
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Our Archive contains many things, including some medical tools of interest for their design, function, or history. Some tools haven’t changed for decades or even hundreds of years, and others may seem primitive or misguided in their design. We hope these glimpses into medical history will remind you that medicine is a practice, and always evolving.
At first glance, you might not be able to guess what these instruments were designed to do. With a handle like a syringe, but no c…
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