Items tagged sexually transmitted diseases stds in MV Collections

Search the collections

Vaccine Bottle - Venereal Disease, 1920s

Bottle of Bacillus Bulgaricus used as a vaccine to venereal disease, 1920s. Manufactured by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (CSL) Ltd, Parkville, Victoria.

From: Parkville, Australia Images: 1
No Image Available

Bottle - Chrysarobinium B.P., Macfarlan & Compy, circa 1848

Used in a mental hospital pharmacy, in Victoria, Australia. Chrysarobinum B.P. was used for skin irritations. Dr Cunningham Dax reported that some patients suffered from infections of ...

Images: 0
No Image Available

Bottle - Corrosive Sublimate, Felton, Grimwade & Duerdins, circa 1900

Also known as mercury chloride. Used in a mental health hospital pharmacy, in Victoria, Australia. Used in the treatment of syphillis before the advent of antibiotics. It was inhaled, i ...

From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 0
No Image Available

Apothecary Jar - Zinc Sulphate, circa 1920

Alternative Name(s): Sulphate of Zinc Clear apothecary jar containing zinc sulphate used in the pharmacy at a mental health hospital, Mayday Hills, in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, ...

From: Beechworth, Australia Images: 0