Prescription
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1900
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0412.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MCDONALD, HUGH S.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Dresden, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.0 cm
- Width
- 11.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MCDONALD
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Dresden
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1900
- Canada
-
SAMPLE OF A PRESCRIPTION ISSUED IN CANADA IN 1900 - Function
-
USED TO ENABLE A PATIENT TO GET DRUGS PRESCRIBED BY A MEDICAL DOCTOR FROM A PHARMACY - Technical
-
THIS PRESCRIPTION IS FOR A COUGH ELIXIR CONTAINING HEROIN - THIS CHEMICAL IS CONSIDERED ILLEGAL SOME 100 YEARS LATER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRESCRIPTION READS: 'Office of/ Hugh S. McDonald, B.A., M.D./ PHONE AT RESIDENCE/ B35134/ Dresden, Ont. Nov 15 1900/ For Miss Leonard/ 72 Shuter S/ [?]/ Eb. Heroin & Leapin Hydrate Zinc/ Sig: Teaspoonful 4 or 5 times/ daily -/ 40355'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE WITH BLACK PRINTING AND INK
- Decoration
- N/A
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MCDONALD, HUGH S., Prescription, 1900, Artifact no. 1989.0412, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0412.001/
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