[Providing oral polio vaccine to children in Africa]

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:: 1982
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral -- administration & dosage
African Continental Ancestry Group
Child
Poliomyelitis -- prevention & control
Vaccination
Africa
Genre(s):: Pictorial Works
Abstract:: A physician administers the oral vaccine to a child who cries as he is held by his mother.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Exhibition:: Exhibited: "Images from the History of the Public Health Service," organized by Ronald J. Kostraba, Parklawn Conference Center, 1989.
Extent:: 1 photographic print : 13 x 18 cm.
Technique:: black and white
NLM Unique ID:: 101447553 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A018709
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101447553

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