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Nurse putting a child's legs into traction

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Young white toddler lying in a hospital bed with its legs straight up in the air while a white female nurse puts them into traction. The child is looking over at the camera.
Date Published
1941
1950
Subjects
Toddlers
Hospital patients
Children--Hospital care
Nurses
Hospital beds
Orthopedic traction
Surgical plaster casts
Bandages and bandaging
Women, White
Children, White
Time Periods
1941-1950
Notes

No date; likely between 1941 and 1950

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 25 x 20 cm
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_childrens-mercy_photo-00296.tif
Genres
Black & white photographs
Gelatin silver prints
Snapshots
Group portraits
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
In Copyright.
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections at specialcollections@umkc.edu for more information.

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