Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
The physician, the intern, and the patient artifacts from the first documented description of sickle cell anemia, on view in the History of Medicine Division Reading Room / presented by : the National Library of Medicine with the support of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
Contributor (Organization):
National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Contributor (Organization):
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
Contributor (Conference):
James B. Herrick Symposium : Sickle Cell Disease Care and Research (2010 : National Institutes of Health)
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (Genre):
Exhibitions
Subject (MeSH Term):
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Publication Information:
[Bethesda, Md. : National Library of Medicine, 2010]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
C06227
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 90 x 62 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: Poster for exhibition held in conjunction with the trans-NIH James B. Herrick Symposium (November 16-17, 2010). Light brown poster with background of sickle cells taken from glass plate negatives used in Herrick's published description of the disease. Photographs of Herrick and his intern, Ernest E. Irons, are respectively at the top and bottom of the poster. Running across the bottom are the logos of the seven ICs which organized the event.
Subject (Person):
Herrick, James Bryan, 1861-.
Subject (Person):
Irons, Ernest E. (Ernest Edward), b. 1877.
Note (General):
At the head of the poster: James B. Herrick Symposium Exhibition.
Note (General):
Accession no.: 2011-8.
Note (General):
NLM copy: slip cancel with new date (February 8-11, 2011) superimposed over the original date (November 16-17, 2010); the poster was reused for the reinstallation of the exhibition for the February 8-9, 2011 meeting of the NLM Board of Regents.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
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Call Number:
PP059686 map
Record UI:
101557003

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