The C. Everett Koop Papers
- Title:
- [C. Everett Koop with "Chickie", an orangutan at the Memphis Zoo]

High resolution version (4,475,017 Bytes)
- Description:
- Koop operated on the orangutan one day after his birth in 1981. Zoo officials named the primate "Chickie" in honor of the surgeon, "Chick" Koop, who saved him.
- Number of Image Pages:
- 1 (137,405 Bytes)
- Date:
- 1991-01 (January 1991)
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Rights:
- Courtesy of C. Everett Koop.
- The National Library of Medicine's Profiles in Science
program has made every effort to secure proper permissions
for posting items on the web site. In this instance, however,
it has either not been possible to identify or contact the
current copyright owner.
If you have information regarding the copyright owner,
please contact us at
profiles@nlm.nih.gov.
- Exhibit Category:
- Biographical Information
- Folder Number:
- Scrapbook #99
- Unique Identifier:
- QQBBXL
- Document Type:
- Photographic prints
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- image/tif
- Physical Condition:
- Good
- Metadata Last Modified Date:
- 2003-08-29
U.S. National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894
National Institutes of Health,
Department of Health & Human Services
USA.gov,
Copyright,
Privacy,
Accessibility
Comments,
Viewers,
Acknowledgments