Preparing a baby for brain surgery

Image
Description
Doctors (white men) and nurses (white women) in the neonatal operating unit preparing an African American toddler for brain surgery. The baby's head is shaved and feet and hands are tied down to the sides of the table. Drip bags for blood and IV fluid along with other medical instruments are seen.
Note
Gelatin silver print.
Date (Unspecified)
1965-05
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 25 x 20 cm
Publisher
Rider and Mott
Time Period
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