Title: | Wins chance for life |
Description: | Caption: "Wins chance for life--Nurse Catherine Murphy in Kings County Hospital supervises transfusion of 'O Negative' blood to save life of Mrs. Beryl Jones of 520 Macon St. The chances were 14 to 1 that donor who offered blood would have the right type, but Postman William Bullitch did." |
Date: | 1948 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Date stamped on verso: Oct.1, 1948. Retouched. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Hospitals [3]
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Subject: |
Kings County Hospital (Kings County, N.Y.) [4] Blood [5] Hospital patients [6] Nurses [7] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Portraits. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
ID: | HOSP 0433 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/b473599bb50d1db3ea8fd278c4ca9f24&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Hospitals
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/k/Kings County Hospital (Kings County, N.Y.)
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Blood
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/h/Hospital patients
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/Nurses