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The Virginia Apgar Papers

Title:
Accurate Apgar Scoring: A Proposal for a New Method of Evaluation of the Newborn Infant pdf (157,199 Bytes) ocr (3,922 Bytes)
Description:
This pamphlet accompanied an exhibit at the Twenty-Second Postgraduate Assembly in Anesthesiology, December 16-18, 1968. It was supplied by Resuscitation Labs, a company which produced score pads and clipboards (with attached timer) for recording Apgar scores, and is an example of the Apgar score's widespread acceptance by the late 1960s.
Number of Image Pages:
4 (157,199 Bytes)
Date Supplied:
December 1968
Creator:
Resuscitation Labs
Source:
Original Repository: Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. Virginia Apgar Papers [MS 0504]
Rights:
Courtesy of Mount Holyoke College.
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Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Apgar Score
Infant, Newborn
Exhibit Category:
Second Career: The National Foundation-March of Dimes, 1959-1974
Box Number: 13
Folder Number: 3
Unique Identifier:
CPBBGV
Document Type:
Pamphlets
Language:
English
Format:
application/pdf
image/tif
Physical Condition:
Good
Series: Apgar Score Material 1959-1973
Folder: Articles 1966-1969
Metadata Last Modified Date:
2008-01-23

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