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Title: Plastic lung
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1941
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Demonstrating the new plastic lung on March 25, 1941, is Rose Marie Mendez, as, left to right, Beaumont Silverton, Dr. Edwin S. Bennett, and nurse Frances Thomas watch.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00056929
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2262.
CARL0000059412
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21295
Subject: Mendez, Rose Marie
Silverton, Beaumont
Bennett, Edwin S
Thomas, Frances
Artificial respiration--California--Los Angeles
Poliomyelitis--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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