[A bone marrow transplant patient]
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- Schwab, E., photographer
- Language(s):
- English French
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Patients Equipment and Supplies World Health Organization
- Abstract:
- Interior view: a young bone marrow transplant patient is talking on the telephone; she is in a specially designed aseptic room with hand-ports through which she is able to manipulate the telephone. Verso: WHO/15299-15300. General. Immunology. This patient, who is in a specially designed aseptic room, has recevied a bone marrow transplant for the correction of a blood disease. Recent advances in immunological research have made this form of treatment possible. Her convalescence has been made more comfortable by progress in the design of such aseptic rooms.
- Copyright:
- WHO must be mentioned in the accompanying text and/or given credit. This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Copyright Holder:
- World Health Organization; Source: Research; Research date: 07/22/2015
- Extent:
- 1 photoprint.
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101436942 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A013622
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101436942