Details
Eight year old African American girl patient with a plastic bag attached to her neck, wearing an oversized shirt and seated on the edge of her hospital bed with an unidentified white female nurse helping her. The patient, who swallowed lye and suffered extensive injuries as a result, was a long-term patient of the hospital.
Date Published
1961
1970
Publisher
Williams/Mott
Subjects
Time Periods
Notes
No date; likely 1960s
Patient's name and four typewritten paragraphs about her injury, treatment, and recovery at the hospital on verso.
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 20 x 25 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-01011.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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