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Diphtheria antitoxin was injected using antitoxin syringes (crop).

Allen & Hanburys Ltd.1908/1908

Canada Science and Technology Museum

Canada Science and Technology Museum
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dr. FitzGerald founded the Connaught Lab in 1914 to ensure Canadian’s had access to life-saving diphtheria antitoxin, delivered using syringes like those pictured.

Transcript: Antitoxin Syringes
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Showing Syringe Taken to Pieces for Sterilization

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  • Title: Diphtheria antitoxin was injected using antitoxin syringes (crop).
  • Creator: Allen & Hanburys Ltd.
  • Date Created: 1908/1908
  • Location Created: London, United Kingdom
  • Type: Medical Technology
  • Original Source: Allen & Hanburys Ltd.
  • Rights: Excerpt, Catalogue of surgical instruments and appliances, ward requisites, aseptic hospital furniture, etc., etc., / manufactured and sold by Allen & Hanburys Ltd.
Canada Science and Technology Museum

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