Anaesthetic inhalation ampoules, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1935-1949

"Brisettes" or crushable chloroform ampoule for use in midwifery, made by Macfarlan and Co. and supplied by Billings and Sons Ltd., Manchester, England, 1935-1949

Collection

Science Museum

Inventory Number

3051503

Title

Anaesthetic inhalation ampoules, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1935-1949

Object Type

PhysicalObject

Measurements

- case: length 85 mm; case: height 29 mm; case: width 76 mm; chloroform in each ampoule: volume 20 minims