Ruby Cunningham opening a dog's head at the California State Hygienic Laboratory Ruby Cunningham opening a dog's head at the California State Hygienic Laboratory

Contributor(s): Sawyer, Wilbur A. Publication: Produced: June 1912 Language(s): No linguistic content Format: Still image Subject(s): Rabies Public Health California Genre(s): Archival Materials Photographic prints Abstract: Sawyer became director of the State Hygienic Laboratory in Berkeley in 1910. The laboratory was responsible for following up on reports of rabies, and, when possible, verifying rabies infection in animals by examining brain or spinal cord tissue with a microscope; some of the lab technicians were young women such as Miss Cunningham. Copyright: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information) Extent: 1 pages NLM Unique ID: 101584931X26 (See in Profiles in Science) Profiles in Science ID: LWBBCG Permanent Link: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584931X26 Archival Collection: The Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers (Profiles in Science)