Meet the new breed of guinea pig
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- United States Surgical Corporation.
- Publication:
- Norwalk, CT : United States Surgical Corp., [199-]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Surgical Procedures, Operative -- education Animal Experimentation -- ethics
- Genre(s):
- Posters
- Abstract:
- Predominantly white poster with black lettering. Visual image is a b&w photo reproduction featuring the face of a female toddler. Title below photo. Lengthy caption below title explains U.S. Surgical's position on the use of animals while training surgeons, apparently in response to criticism from animal rights groups. The company states that to practice on living tissue, there are no medically acceptable alternatives to animal use. Publisher information near lower right corner.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Extent:
- 1 photomechanical print (poster) : 49 x 31 cm.
- Technique:
- black and white
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101450446 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A031898
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101450446