Records. Pioneer Radium Chemical Company-Pitman-Moore Company (inclusive), 1911-1955.

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Records. Pioneer Radium Chemical Company-Pitman-Moore Company (inclusive), 1911-1955.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Pioneer Radium Chemical Company (promoters of a device containing radium or uranium, alleged to cure high blood pressure), 1924; Piso's Cure and Piso Remedy Company (Piso's Cure, a treatment for consumption, contained cannabis indica), 1911-1955; and Pitman-Moore Company (whose products included Camphella, for upper respiratory tract inflammations, and Caveno for tuberculosis), 1929.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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