Experimental obesity studies

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:: 1955
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Animals, Laboratory
African Americans
Genre(s):: Pictorial Works
Abstract:: An African American man wearing a white lab coat is comparing two rats of the same age; rat on the right is normal sized (550 grams), the one on the left is extremely obese (1445 grams); in the background are many small animal cages.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:: 1 photographic print..
NLM Unique ID:: 101446732 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A017910
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101446732

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