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[Edward Francis innoculating a rabbit]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
Produced: [1937]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Tularemia
Rabbits
Francis, Edward, 1872-1957.
United States. Public Health Service.
Genre(s):
Photographs
Abstract:
Photo caption: Medical Director Edward Francis of the United States Public Health Service is innoculating a rabbit with 'tularemia' or 'rabbit fever' for which he was awarded the Gold Medal of the American Medical Association. People contract tularemia from skinning wild rabbits in the hunting season.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 photograph : 7 x 7 cm
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101679588 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101679588