Preferred Label : medicine chests;
MeSH definition : Boxes in which physicians kept their drugs and other medications, medical instruments
and supplies, manuals, etc. As a carrying case or convenient storage receptacle, or
a kind of portable pharmacy, the medicine chest was indispensable to the itinerant
physician. The chest was usually larger and sturdier than a doctor's kit or bag.;
MeSH synonym : medicine chest; chests, medicine; chest, medicine;
Wikipedia automatic translation : First aid kit;
MeSH annotation : do not confuse with the modern medicine cabinet: read MeSH definition; may be used
for doctor's bags; often in hist contexts so check hist tags; DF: MED CHESTS; do not confuse with the modern medicine cabinet: read MeSH definition; may be used
for doctor's bags; often in hist contexts so check hist tags;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First aid kit;
Origin ID : D019026;
UMLS CUI : C0282595;
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Boxes in which physicians kept their drugs and other medications, medical instruments
and supplies, manuals, etc. As a carrying case or convenient storage receptacle, or
a kind of portable pharmacy, the medicine chest was indispensable to the itinerant
physician. The chest was usually larger and sturdier than a doctor's kit or bag.
