Ankylostomiasis: parents and ten children in the USA (?) with hookworm disease. Photograph, 1926.

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[between 1900 and 1999]
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750039i
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Parasitic diseases: patients and pathology. Lantern slides.
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Ankylostomiasis: parents and ten children in the USA (?) with hookworm disease. Photograph, 1926. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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This whole family was treated for hookworm disease; six of the children expelled a total of 10,861 worms. Ages left to right of the standing children: 17, 18, 10, 21, 19, 19, 16, 14, and 13. Ankylostomiasis. (Gift Rockef. Foundation 1926.) Inst. of Parasitol. Cambridge Univ.

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