Vaccinating the poor

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):: Eytinge, Sol, Jr., 1833-1905
Publication:: 1873
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Medicine in Art
African Americans
Child
Infant
Public Health
Abstract:: A group of men, women, and children, black and white, observe a physician as he vaccinates the tattooed left arm of a burly young man.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:: 1 print : image 21 x 29 cm; on mount 34 x 40 cm.
Technique:: wood engraving, color
NLM Unique ID:: 101392773 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A021135
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101392773

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