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  • Syringes
  • Syringes
  • Hypodermic and Tumour Syringes.
  • Syringes: Hypodermic, made by Down Bros.
  • Hypodermic Syringes. Manufacturer's catalogue, p. 320.
  • Hypodermic Syringes. Manufacturer's catalogue, p. 321.
  • Hypodermic Syringes. Manufacturer's catalogue, p. 322.
  • Hypodermic Syringes. Manufacturer's catalogue, p. 319.
  • 'The Dying Detective', syringes
  • Baptismal syringes, 17thC
  • Baptismal syringes, 17thC
  • Patent for dental syringes, 1897.
  • Surgical instruments: syringes. Engraving with etching by T. Jefferys.
  • Surgical knife, lithotomy, syringes, 15th-17th century.
  • Surgical instruments, spatulas and syringes. Engraving by E. Mitchell.
  • Five black and white syringes representing an advertisement for sterilisation of needles and syringes to prevent AIDS; by the NGO AIDS Cell Centre for Community Medicine in New Delhi. Colour lithograph by Ayuha (?), ca. December 1992.
  • A row of 5 black silhouette syringes pointing diagonally to the right representing a warning about the dangers of contracting AIDS through unsafe use of syringes by the AIDS Control Project of the Goverment of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. Colour lithograph, 1997?.
  • The needle of a syringe pointing to a swirling circle of the repeated words in Galician 'Cambiamos chutas usadas por chutas nouas' with the end of a syringe disappearing to the right; a message to drug users to exchange used syringes for new syringes to prevent AIDS; an advertisement by the Comité Cidadán Galego Anti-SIDA. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A syringe forming the 'i' of the word 'AIDS'; a warning about the dangers of spreading AIDS through sharing needles and syringes. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's (?).
  • How to clean syringes to reduce the risk of AIDS; advertisement by the State of California AIDS Education Campaign. Lithograph.
  • The hand of a woman holding up a loaded syringe representing a warning about the safe use of drugs and sterile syringes to prevent AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1998.
  • Naked men in a shower with a message about sweating, syringes and safe sex. Lithograph for Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.
  • A warning not to re-use syringes with a series of diagrams illustrating instructions on how to disinfect syringes using bleach in the event of re-use; advertisement by I.R.E.P with the help of the Ministére des Affaires sociales, de la Santé de la Ville. Colour lithograph.
  • Syringes with bulbs of natural rubber. These bulbs were made from rubber bottles made by the Indians of S. America and imported to Europe at the end of 18th or beginning of 19th century.
  • How to clean needles and syringes; twelfth of sixteen advertisement posters by the American Red Cross promoting education about AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1990.
  • A syringe pointing upwards representing the letter 'i' of the word AIDS; a warning to use sterilized syringes to prevent AIDS by the Central Health Education Bureau in New Delhi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A non-reusable syringe, with a warning about the risks of contracting diseases like AIDS, hepatitis and septicemia by reusing syringes. Colour lithograph by the Ministere della Sanità supported by Italian Pharmacy Federations, ca. 1995.
  • Superman disguised as 'bleachman' wearing a condom as a hat, holding a syringe and bearing the letter 'B' for bleach; instruction leaflet on how to clean syringes issued by the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Colour lithograph, 1988.
  • Four syringes, with a woman and a man puffing on joints; advertising self-help workshops for drug-addicts organised by the AIDS-Hilfe NRW. Colour lithograph, 1993.
  • A pair of hands holding a syringe with the message in French: "You can get AIDS from syringes"; advertisement by Ministére des Affaires Sociales de la Santé et de la Ville. Colour lithograph by G. Philipidhis, 1995 (?).