> From: John Irvin Buford <jbuf@ix.netcom.com>
> Date: Fri, 22 Nov 96 16:13:43 +1100
> Subject: Re: syringes
> To: Multiple recipients of list <alt-photo-process@cse.unsw.edu.au>
>
> Dear Judy As wher to buy them, I can not recommend a source as they are
> controlled substances. But ifyou know anyone who works in a hospital or
> your private physician or Vet, should be able to get them for you. If
> all else fails get one of them to write you a Prescription for them.
>
> John
>
>
>
> Judy Seigel wrote:
> >
> > Hello again,
> >
> > Where do people buy syringes? My local pharmacy thought I was crackers
> > when I asked, suggested a surgical supply house, but that doesn't
strike
> > me as promising. I've used the 3 cc syringe that came with the
argyrotype
> > kit, but was thinking of something larger, say 5 or 10 cc if available.
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > PS. The "baby" syringes or calibrated medicine droppers sold in drug
> > stores are very inadequate -- don't hold the liquid, just leak and
> > dribble (like the well-known plumbing firm).....
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Judy
Re Syringes;
In England you can get them from educational supply companies - no needles
of course! They are used for school projects to demonstrate hydraulics.
Do you want an address if I can find ut in my files? Maybe in USA you have
similar supliers? I did once also get some from a friendly vet.
Richard Morris