Medical Supplies Collection (#43)
"From ancient remedies to modern innovations, they have played a vital role in the battle against ailments and injuries throughout history
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"From ancient remedies to modern innovations, they have played a vital role in the battle against ailments and injuries throughout history. In Bataille de neige a Romorantin, witness the resilience of soldiers as they valiantly fight for their lives, relying on essential medical supplies to heal their wounds sustained during combat. A Red Cross Nurse in WWI exemplifies the unwavering dedication of healthcare professionals who selflessly provide aid and comfort amidst chaos and destruction. Delving into anatomy, explore the intricate bones of the left hand through an engraving that unveils its dorsal surface. The bustling streets of Harley Street in Marylebone capture a timeless image where medical practitioners offer expertise and cutting-edge supplies to those seeking healing. Travel back in time with a map depicting Cripplegate Ward in London, showcasing how communities were equipped with medical resources even centuries ago. Reflecting on human suffering, an illustration from Scenes de la vie de boheme by Henri Murger portrays a wounded individual whose pain is both profound and sorrowful. In times of crisis like World War II, innovation takes center stage as seen through transfusion donor bottles created by Howard Hollem at Baxter Lab. , Glenview. These life-saving tools enabled brave individuals like Navy wives Eva Herzberg and Elve Burnham to support troops on the frontlines. Stepping away from traditional roles, Dorothy Cole's transformation from sculptress to supplier highlights women's contributions during wartime efforts at Glenview. Meanwhile, an Italian doctor dons 14th-century attire reminding us of medicine's evolution over centuries. Lastly, witness gratitude expressed through ex-voto art commemorating Pont-l'Abbe's deliverance from plague in 1632 at Sainte-Anne d'Auray—a testament to humanity's enduring spirit when armed with necessary medical supplies. "