Title:

Virginia Apgar lecturing on resuscitation

Date:

[ca. 1964]

Description:

Photo of Apgar lecturing on resuscitation of newborns. Her visual aid is a poster showing the key points of the Apgar score, using the "APGAR" mnemonic, and accompanied by a frequently-used photo of Apgar in surgical gown, testing the reflexes of a newborn, which she holds suspended by its heels.

Original Repository:

Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. Virginia Apgar Papers [MS 0504]

Location:

Box: 33. Folder: 1

Rights:

Courtesy of Mount Holyoke College.

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Genre:

Photographic prints

Subject:

Apgar Score and Infant, Newborn

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. Virginia Apgar Papers [MS 0504]. 12223

Legacy ID:

CPBBGY

NLM ID:

101584647X104

Profiles Collection:

The Virginia Apgar Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584647X104

Story Section:

Second Career: The National Foundation-March of Dimes, 1959-1974