Title:

Victor McKusick photographing Amish child's hands

Date:

[ca. 1960s]

Description:

Child had Ellis-van Creveld syndrome, also known as "six-fingered dwarfism."

Original Repository:

Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives. Victor Almon McKusick Collection

Rights:

Courtesy of the Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives.

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Genre:

Photographic prints

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Relation:

Amish child's hands, 1960

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives. Victor Almon McKusick Collection. 12576

Legacy ID:

JQBBMT

NLM ID:

101584632X189

Profiles Collection:

The Victor A. McKusick Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584632X189

Story Section:

Beyond the Clinic: Genetic Studies of the Amish and Little People, 1960-1980s