A young lady named Lucy B. Hyde, ate a lot of green apples, and died: "the apples fermented," the doctor commented, "and made cider inside her inside."

A young lady named Lucy B. Hyde, ate a lot of green apples, and died: "the apples fermented," the doctor commented, "and made cider inside her inside."

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Exhibit Supply Company (Chicago, Ill.), publisher.
Publication:
Chgo. : Ex. Sup. Co., [1941]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Surgeons
Operating Room Nursing
Genre(s):
Postcard
Wit and Humor
Abstract:
Postcard features a color drawing of a young lady lying on an operating table, looking at her doctor in astonishment. The doctor is looking at her reciting a limerick while a nurse in a surgical mask is standing next to him holding a tray with instruments.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101703299 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
990949420
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101703299