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Digitalis Exhibit

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View of a U.S. Pharmacopeia Exhibit about a class of medications called 'digitalis' at the annual Philadelphia on Parade. Digitalis medicines are used to improve the strength and efficiency of the heart, or to control the rate and rhythm of the heartbeat. A man is standing on the left side of the exhibit giving a presentation to a small group of onlookers.

Date Created:
May 15, 1935
Creator:
Hood-Weintraub

Publication Information

Creator Hood-Weintraub
Contributor American College of Apothecaries
Date Created May 15, 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection American College of Apothecaries records, 1939-1963, 1984-1985
Call Number PH 3843, folder 4
Media Number Folder 4
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911124546502121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00184

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011O2K
Legacy ID
WHi 6285

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