Stitch in time saves nine, surgeons warn : a dimple shows where the stump of the appendix has been inverted

One of twelve images shows the progression of an appendix-removal surgery. A dimple shows where the stump of the appendix has been inverted. The surgeon is careful to leave a smooth surface.

Publication date: 1933-12-03

Size: 8.5 x 11.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Surgery--1930-1940
• Body parts--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Illustrations

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (December 3, 1933), p. 8

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Bulbulian, Arthur H., 1900-1996