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Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry: for coughs and all lung diseases

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[United States : s.n., 18--]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Genre(s):
Advertisements
Abstract:
Advertisement for Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry, which contained cherry bark, alcohol and opiates. Card features a young girl giving medicine to a doll.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 10 x 6 cm.
Provenance:
Gift; William H. Helfand; 1986.
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101444426 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A028821
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101444426