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Dental anaesthetic syringe, cased with accessories, England,
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Dental anaesthetic syringe, cased with accessories, England,
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Numbing the mouth during dental treatments relieves the patient of pain. This syringe was used with an anaesthetic such as cocaine. The syringe barrel is stamped with the name of the maker and the date it was patented. Parke, Davis and Co., who made this syringe, was well known for producing cocaine-based products in the 1870s.

maker: Parke, Davis and Company Limited, maker: Claudius Ash, maker: Dental Manufacturing Company Limited

Place made: England, United Kingdom

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Keywords: anaesthetic; Cocaine; anaesthetic syringe; Dentistry
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  • Library reference: Science Museum A621121
  • Photo number: L0058125
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