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Horse Serum
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- Caption:
- Serum being drawn from a horse injected with diphtheria toxin, 1895
- Description:
Horses and other animals were used to produce antitoxins in a variety of diseases, such as diphtheria, tetanus, and scarlet fever.
- Creator:
- The Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
- Timeline Category:
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Diseases & Vaccines
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Diphtheria
- Source:
The Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Biggs, HM, and Park, WH. Diphtheria antitoxin. Detroit: Parke, Davis,and Company, 1895.