The Fred L. Soper Papers
- Title:
- [Counting hookworms in prisoners in Asuncion, Paraguay] (image 1)

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- Description:
- This photograph shows doctors examining and counting the worms expelled by patients after treatment was done to determine which species of hookworm the patients suffered from and to assess the severity of the infestation.
- Number of Image Pages:
- 1 (87,301 Bytes)
- Date:
- 1924
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Rights:
- Courtesy of Fred L. Soper.
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- Subject:
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- Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
- Hookworm Infections
- Paraguay
- Exhibit Category:
- Learning the Ropes: Hookworm Disease in South America, 1920-1927
- Relation:
[Counting hookworms in prisoners in Asuncion, Paraguay] (image 2) (1924)
- Box Number:
- 27
- Unique Identifier:
- VVBBBB
- Document Type:
- Photographic prints
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- image/tif
- Physical Condition:
- Good
- Series: Photographs, 1911-1973
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- Folder: Photograph Album
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- Metadata Last Modified Date:
- 2006-05-22
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