Crowded outpatient clinic

Description
View of the crowded outpatient clinic. Two unidentified female doctors or nurses, or a nurse and doctor (one African American, one white) are consulting to the right of the photo. A young white woman in background center holding a white baby with one hand and helping a white toddler with the other. A young African American boy is laying in an examination bed wearing a Raiders cap with his right arm hooked up to an I.V. bag hanging on a hook next to him.
Note
No date; likely 1980s, Label with printed text attached to verso: "Crowded outpatient clinic; more than 145,000 outpatient and emergency room patients were treated in crowded clinics, as pictured here (CMH Photo)". Gelatin silver print.
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 25 x 20 cm
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
Time Period
1981-1990
Subject (Name)
Children's Mercy Hospital (Kansas City, Mo.)
Subject (Topical)
African American children
Physicians
Nurses
Women
White
Mother and child
Toddlers
Children--Hospital care
Hospital patients
Medical instruments and apparatus
Intravenous therapy--Equipment and supplies
Hospitals--Outpatient services
African American women
Children
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0281
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections
Related Finding Aid
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection