MacGregor Instrument Company 10 cc VIM emerald ground glass syringe, No. 810, 1930-1940

MacGregor Instrument Company 10 cc VIM emerald ground glass syringe, No. 810, 1930-1940

Roderick Heffron

Syringes

Needles

Pneumonia

MacGregor Instrument Company 10 cc VIM emerald ground glass syringe, No. 810, with red cardboard box. Box is rectangular with removable top. Inside box is blue paper with information about antipneumococcic serum from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Department of Public Health and one green glass syringe and hypodermic needle. Box also contains additional syringe (object number 21754). Green syringe has etched measurements from 2,4,6,8, to 10 Cc. Needle is silver and angled with rectangular base. Box is labeled on top, inside lid, and one end.

MacGregor Instrument Company

1930-1940, between

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object

1 glass syringe

Medical Equipment

physical object

WAM 21753

This glass syringe and hypodermic needle were created by the MacGregor Instrument Company between 1930 and 1940 in Needham, Massachusetts. It was separated from Dr. Roderick Heffron's papers [HMS c514] by the Harvard Medical Library and transferred to the Warren Anatomical Museum in March 2016.

Glass syringe

14 W x 5 D x 4 H cm