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| Date: | 06 1919 |
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| Description: | Nurse standing beside a tray of medical instruments in a medical office at one of International Harvester's factories. The nurse is dressed in a white unif... |
| Date: | 02 06 1947 |
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| Description: | A woman patient at the Mendota State Hospital (Mendota Mental Health Institute) who is restrained in her bed by a camisole, which prevents the use of her a... |
| Date: | 02 11 1948 |
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| Description: | Dr. Walter Urben, superintendent of Mendota State Hospital, shown examining an X-ray machine that is part of the equipment of the Veterans Administration h... |
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| Description: | Three men, probably medical students, mimic an operation on a prostrate male. The men are identified left to right as: Price Arnold, Roy Van Schaick, Clyde... |
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| Description: | Three men horse-play with a skeleton and medical equipment. From right to left, Roy Van Schaick, Price Arnold, and Clyde Harmer. Reportedly, the name of th... |
| Date: | 02 18 1949 |
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| Description: | Captain Olena Cole of the army nurse corps is doing graduate work in physical therapy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is posed by a large medic... |
| Date: | 10 25 1949 |
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| Description: | Bill Rayne, chairman of the motor corps division of the Junior Red Cross, unloads a box of cancer dressings for the Madison board of health during a Junior... |
| Date: | 11 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Doris Trameri, 568 Park Lane, re-enacts receiving a routine chest x-ray at the free chest clinic operated by the Madison Department of Public Health. Dr. J... |
| Date: | 11 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Doris Trameri, previously diagnosed with tuberculosis, reenacts being admitted to Lake View Sanatorium on July 9, 1947. Discussing her case are Dr. John K.... |
| Date: | 06 01 1950 |
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| Description: | Dr. Ruth Foster, left, is shown examaning baby Janet Lee Sommerville while assisted by Nurse H. Anita Anderson as the mother, Mrs. Robert Somerville, is lo... |
| Date: | 09 08 1950 |
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| Description: | Jules S. Jacobs sitting on a bed at the American Red Cross Regional Blood Center on East Washington Avenue after becoming the one thousandth donor at the n... |
| Date: | 10 26 1950 |
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| Description: | Senior pharmacy students work in the dispensing laboratory to practice filling prescriptions during the University of Wisconsin pharmacy school open house.... |
| Date: | 08 10 1953 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Marjorie Southwick, secretary of the Visiting Nurse Service, checks out a pair of crutches and a wheelchair to Miss Agnes Griffith, assistant director... |
| Date: | 09 29 1954 |
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| Description: | Two volunteer workers of the Madison General Hospital auxiliary, Mrs. John F. Mullen (left), West Point, and Mrs. William W. (Melva) Marling of 302 Walnut ... |
| Date: | 11 11 1954 |
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| Description: | Representatives of the Pythian Order of the State of Wisconsin present equipment to the Washington Orthopedic School at 545 West Dayton Street. Mrs. Marie ... |
| Date: | 12 01 1954 |
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| Description: | Central High School student Sue Lueth assists Dr. James J. Nania as he checks the teeth of patient Steven Fix. She helps out in the dental office two days ... |
| Date: | 04 12 1955 |
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| Description: | Sally Littig, chairman of the "loan closet" committee of the Women's Auxiliary of Dane County Medical Society visits with Nellie Kedzie Jones who lies in a... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Men moving an iron lung. The machine has the logo for the March of Dimes imprinted on it. Iron Lungs were commonly used for the treatment of polio. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Polio vaccine being unloaded (?) from a Northwest airplane. |
| Date: | 03 06 1956 |
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| Description: | Judith Davis, president of the Dane County Medical Auxiliary, displays early Wisconsin medical equipment which is being collected for a Wisconsin Museum of... |
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