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  • A doctor inserts a barometer, instead of a thermometer, in a patient's backside: his condition reads "Set fair". Colour process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • Two thermometers. Process print, 1910/1940?.
  • A credulous congregation listening to a sermon by a fiery preacher. Engraving by T. Cook, 1798, after W. Hogarth.
  • For intensive bactericidal activity : Crystamycin : penicillin plus streptomycin combined in one injection.
  • A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: one nurse checks a patient's temperature, a second washes a black man's face. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
  • On the temperature in diseases : a manual of medical thermometry / by Dr. C. A. Wunderlich ; translated from the second German edition by W. Bathurst Woodman.
  • A doctor takes the temperature of a gloomy patient. Reproduction of a drawing by G. Jennis, 1919.
  • Good nights bright awakenings calm days with Tricloryl tablets and syrup : new non-barbiturate hypnotic/sedative with wide margin of safety.
  • A la profesión médica y farmaceútica : conozca la familia "B-D Ace" / Mapad, S.A.
  • A fashionable middle-aged woman reprimanding a young male relative. Coloured lithograph.
  • A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: three nurses attempting to read thermometers as a fourth writes down the results. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
  • An old lady in a pharmacy misunderstanding the use of a thermometer: she thinks the ambient temperature will adjust to match a setting on the thermometer, rather than vice versa. Wood engraving after C. Keene, 1887.
  • A la profesión médica y farmaceútica : conozca la familia "B-D Ace" / Mapad, S.A.
  • A doctor examining a thermometer after taking the temperature of an elderly golfing fanatic. Wood engraving by F.H. Townsend, 1907.
  • A la profesión médica y farmaceútica : conozca la familia "B-D Ace" / Mapad, S.A.
  • A doctor places a thermometer in a female patient's mouth, an emaciated man and a skin rash representing a message about symptoms that suggest you have AIDS; one of a series of 4 AIDS education posters by the Population and Community Development Association (PDA) in Thailand. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Good nights bright awakenings calm days with Tricloryl tablets and syrup : new non-barbiturate hypnotic/sedative with wide margin of safety.
  • For intensive bactericidal activity : Crystamycin : penicillin plus streptomycin combined in one injection.
  • A nurse or midwife reading a thermometer and wiping it after use with cotton wool. Lithograph.
  • A nurse or midwife reading a thermometer and wiping it after use with cotton wool. Lithograph.
  • On the temperature in diseases : a manual of medical thermometry / by Dr. C. A. Wunderlich ; translated from the second German edition by W. Bathurst Woodman.