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Poliomyelitis Vaccine, 3 cc

Poliomyelitis Vaccine, 3 cc

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Currently not on view
Object Name
biological
vaccine, polio
date made
ca 1955
expiration date
1955-10-12
maker
Parke, Davis and Company
place made
United States: Michigan, Detroit
Measurements
overall: 6 cm x 14.5 cm x 5.5 cm; 2 3/8 in x 5 11/16 in x 2 3/16 in
overall: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 5 3/4 in; 5.715 cm x 5.715 cm x 14.605 cm
ID Number
1982.0043.009
accession number
1982.0043
catalog number
1982.0043.009
Credit Line
Gift of Warner-Lambert Company
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
The Antibody Initiative
Health & Medicine
Antibody Initiative: Polio
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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