An official website of the United States government. Here’s how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

C. Everett Koop in his office at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Title:: C. Everett Koop in his office at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Date:: December 1974
Description:: Dr. Koop is sitting underneath a photograph of his son, David, who died during a climbing accident in 1968.
Rights:: Courtesy of C. Everett Koop.
Disclaimer:: 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 https://support.nlm.nih.gov.
Genre:: Photographic prints
Format:: Still Image
Extent:: 1 pages
Legacy ID:: QQBBSV
NLM ID:: 101584930X305
Profiles Collection:: The C. Everett Koop Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584930X305
Story Section:: Biographical Information