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- Description:
- Presents an overview of popular chemistry and its influence on modern industry. Focuses on the industrial application of chemical principles, excluding the application of chemical research in areas such as medicine and academia. Intended to provide insight into the chemical sciences for the common layperson. Includes highly-detailed engraved illustrations throughout and a catalog of works published by S.W. Partridge and Co. at the book's end. This volume is part of the World's Wonders series created by publishers S.W. Partridge and Co. The work is digitized in its entirety.
- Subject:
- Scientific illustration, Science--Popular works, Science--Study and teaching, Chemical engineering, Chemistry, and Chemistry, Technical
- Creator:
- Holmes, F. M. (Frederic Morell), 1851-
- Contributor:
- Science History Institute
- Owner:
- Looney, McClain
- Publisher:
- S. W. Partridge & Co.
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/10/2022
- Rights Statement:
- No Known Copyright
- License:
- Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Identifier:
- CATW000
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- Description:
- This book on the history of vaccination is associated with the American Medical Association's 1913 Annual Meeting, which took place in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Includes a forward by Henry S. Wellcome announcing the opening of the Historical Medical Museum in London. Followed by a section titled "The 'Wellcome' Materia Medica Farm: A Modern Physic Garden" from pages 121-127. Includes a section on historical medical equipment titled "Medical Equipments from Pole to Pole" from pages 128-158. Followed by a supply catalog section for testing kits and first-aid cases from pages 159-186. Includes a pharmaceutical products section from pages 187-290. One page of the memoranda section includes handwritten notes. The end pages include advertisements for medical products, awards given by the Wellcome Chemical Research Laboratories at international exhibitions, drawings of the Wellcome research laboratories located in London, England as well as their office in New York City, New York.
- Subject:
- First aid in illness and injury, Burroughs Wellcome and Company, Vaccines, Medical supplies, Medicine, Vaccination, Exhibitions, and Pharmacology
- Creator:
- American Medical Association
- Contributor:
- Science History Institute
- Owner:
- Looney, McClain
- Publisher:
- Burroughs Wellcome and Company
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/10/2022
- Rights Statement:
- No Known Copyright
- License:
- Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Identifier:
- THOD000
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- Description:
- Intended as a health reference book for the family, topics include diseases, anatomy, hygiene, care of the sick, medicinal plants and administration of medicine. Select anatomical diagrams have been digitized along with plates including medicinal plants and poisonous reptiles and insects.
- Subject:
- Phrenology--Study and teaching, Family medicine, Medicine, Popular, Lyman, Henry M. (Henry Munson), 1835-1904, Phrenology, Medicinal plants, Human anatomy, Human skeleton, Poisonous animals, Human skeleton--Study and teaching, Human anatomy--Study and teaching, and Medicine
- Creator:
- Lyman, Henry M. (Henry Munson), 1835-1904
- Contributor:
- Science History Institute
- Owner:
- Looney, McClain
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/09/2022
- Rights Statement:
- No Known Copyright
- License:
- Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Resource Type:
- Part of Book
- Identifier:
- TBOH000