Title

Birth of modern medicine. The people are asking for better health

Caption

Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Mexican School
History of Medicine in Mexico City: The People's Begging for Better Health
History of Medicine from the Ancient Pre-Columbian Civilization to the Medical Science of Today
Detail of the Left Part of the Fresco: The Birth of Modern Medicine: Application of the "Mantoux Test", Radiology, Myoelectric Study, Cobalt Radiation, Cesarean Birth and Blood transfusion.1953

Fresco
Mexico City (Mexico), "La Raza" Hospital

Date

1953

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL12A00_174

License type

Rights managed

Available size

131,8Mb (7,2Mb) / 25,9in x 19,7in / 7784 x 5918 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fresco Mural painting Fresco Social politics Medicine Civilisation Pre Columbian Realism 20th century Mexico Woman Bearded Patient Injury Injured Physician Surgery Surgery Hospital

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