Medicine-Dieases-Polio Medicine-Diseases-Polio Treatment

Alfred Eisenstaedt1944-07

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Fly trap used to collect specimen flies to be sent to Yale University for polio research experiments. Flies are being collected around house of one of the child victims of local polio epidemic.

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Title: Medicine-Dieases-Polio Medicine-Diseases-Polio Treatment
Date: 1944-07, 1944
Location: Hickory, NC, US
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Polio, Treatment, 1940s, Dieases, Diseases, Medicine, Vintage Print, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
Original ID: TimeLife_image_111828691
Credits: Life Magazine
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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