Enfermedades del estómago: La Academía de Medicina de París aprobó el empleo del Carbón de Belloc

Enfermedades del estómago: La Academía de Medicina de París aprobó el empleo del Carbón de Belloc

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):
Carbón de Belloc
Publication:
Paris : [publisher not identified], [between 1870 and 1925?]
Language(s):
Spanish
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Cats
Charcoal -- therapeutic use
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Carbón de Belloc. Card features four illustrations; In the top left panel is a man wearing glasses, sitting smoking a pipe, and reading a newspaper. He has a pegleg and is wearing a blue jacket, red vest, and white pants. He does not notice that on the floor in front of him is a black cat chasing a mouse, both about to run up his right pant leg. In the top right panel, with the animals having run up his pant leg, the man quickly stands up, his glasses fall off, he drops the newspaper, and starts scratching at his right leg. In the bottom left panel, the man is screaming in pain and his pipe falls to the floor. In the bottom right panel, the man is in shock as he watches the cat and mouse run out of his left pant leg.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 12 x 8 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101706841 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1003648792
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101706841