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You'd better leave now, - his temperature keeps going up!

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Tichnor Brothers, Inc., publisher.
Publication:
Boston, Mass. : Tichnor Bros., [between 1950 and 1959?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Visitors to Patients
Thermometers
Genre(s):
Postcards
Cartoons
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a color illustration of a nurse looking at a thermometer after having just taken the temperature of a male patient lying in a hospital bed. An attractive woman sits at his bedside on the left.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101458897 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D01649
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101458897