Polio invalid and his electric hoist...Veterans Administration Hospital, Long Beach, 1951

7 images. Polio invalid and his electric hoist...Veterans Administration Hospital, Long Beach, 18 October 1951. Glen Elvin Millett, 27; Colonel W.R. McBrian.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1951-10-19. Reporter: Phister to rw. Assignment: Polio invalid and his electric hoist at Veterans Admin. Hospital, Long Beach. 75: Glen Elvin Millett, 27, of 309 Westbourne Dr., L.A., closeup in his hospital bed, 82: Millett visited at bedside by Colonel W.R. McBrian, chief of special services at hosp. 83: Millett in bed, view from foot of bed showing overhead motors & hoist mechanism. Nos. 84, 85, 77 and 74 are in sequence to show how he uses hoist to lift him from motorized wheelchair into bed: 84: Start of process, he in wheelchair. 85: hoist has raised his legs to bed one at a time; 77: he is midair after lift, moving laterally toward bed. 74: Sitting safe on bed -- all by pressing electric buttons in hand switch".

7张图片。主题为脊髓灰质炎（Polio）患者与其电动起重装置，拍摄于1951年10月18日的长滩退伍军人管理医院。涉及人物为27岁的格伦·埃尔文·米利特（Glen Elvin Millett）与W.R.麦克布莱恩上校（Colonel W.R. McBrian）。
标注条显示如下信息：摄影师：埃默里；拍摄日期：1951-10-19；撰稿人：菲斯特（rw版）；任务主题：长滩退伍军人管理医院内的脊髓灰质炎患者与其电动起重装置。
各图片编号对应的内容如下：
75号：洛杉矶韦斯特本大道309号的27岁患者格伦·埃尔文·米利特的病床特写镜头。
82号：医院特种服务部门主管W.R.麦克布莱恩上校在病床旁探望米利特。
83号：从病床床尾视角拍摄的画面，展示了床头上方的电机与起重机械结构。
编号84、85、77与74按顺序完整展示了他借助起重装置将自身从电动轮椅转移至病床的操作流程：
84号：转移流程起始阶段，他正处于电动轮椅之上。
85号：起重装置依次将其双腿抬至病床上方。
77号：他处于起吊半空、横向向病床移动的状态。
74号：安然坐于病床之上——整个操作仅需通过手持开关按压电动按钮即可完成。