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Diphtheria

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Images about Diphtheria

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  • Immunity.
  • Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil : for internal & external use. For sale by all druggists.
  • A ghostly skeleton trying to strangle a sick child; representing diphtheria. Watercolour by R. Cooper.
  • Serum antidiphterique (Roux-Behring System) : prepared by Doctor Villejean.
  • The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: demonstration of an interactive display in the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science on the symptoms of follicular tonsillitis and diphtheria. Photograph.
  • Dr. J. Collis Browne's Chlorodyne : the original and only genuine.
  • A mother holding her newborn baby, with a serious expresssion as she realizes its vulnerability to deadly infectious diseases; with a bottle of vaccine against diphtheria and tetanus, advertising vaccination against those diseases. Colour process print by Sadolin, 195-.
  • Childhood protection : the following schedule was suggested at a Symposium on Childhood Immunization held in London, May 1959.
  • The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: an interactive display in the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science on the symptoms of follicular tonsillitis and diphtheria. Photograph.
  • Diphtheria : its symptoms and treatment / by William Jenner.

Works

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    Etude sur 249 cas de diphterie traites par le serum antidiphterique a l'hopital Trousseau (octobre - novembre 1894) / par G. Perregaux.

    Perregaux G. | Date: 1895
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    Diphtheria / by George Turner.

    Turner, George, active 1879-1887. | Date: 1888
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    On tracheotomy in diphtheria / by George Buchanan.

    Buchanan, George, 1827-1905. | Date: 1865
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    Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron (1827-1912), and the Lister family

    Lister, Joseph, Baron, 1827-1912 | Date: 1737-1967 | Reference: MSS.3298-3303, 6178-6200, 6961-6989 and 8770
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    Diphtheritis or the membranous disease, commonly called membranous croup, as it appears in Roxbury and the vicinity of Boston / by B. E. Cotting ; reprinted from the Proceedings of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement.

    Cotting, Benjamin Eddy, 1812-1897. | Date: 1859
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