On top of tin: "TO OPEN, PRESS HERE // NEMBUTAL* // (Pentobarbital sodium, Abbott) // 1 1/2 grs // Abbott // SIX CAPSULES// [Sodium-Ethyl (1-methylbutyl)-barbiturate, Abbott] // *TRADE MARK REG'D LIST NO. 3114 // ABBOTT LABORATORIES // LIMITED MONTREAL"; on back: "PHYSICIAN'S SAMPLE // Powerful, rapid acting // sedative, hypnotic and // antispasmodic having a // prolonged sedative but // a brief hypnotic effect. //DOSE: ONE TO TWO // CAPSULES // (1 1/2 grs. 3 grns.): repeated in French
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A2-5 Row A
Dimension Notes
Length 4.5 cm x Width 3.5 cm x Depth 0.9 cm
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
From the Blackstock Dispensary, built in 1876; practising physicians in the dispensary: Dr. John Montgomery 1876-1882; Dr. Auron J. Campbell 1882-1888; Dr. Wm. A Fish 1888-1901; Dr. John McCullough 1901-1906; Dr. Robert B. Harris 1906-1908; Dr. Archibald McArthur 1908-1925; Dr. John A. McArthur 1919-1966.