Stitch in time saves nine, surgeons warn : the outer part of the wound now is brought over the closed inner incision

One of twelve images shows the progression of an appendix-removal surgery. The outer part of the wound is brought over the closed inner incision and the final closing of the wound is begun.

Publication date: 1933-12-03

Size: 9 x 8.4 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