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

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1 photograph : transparency ; image 6 x 7 cm

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.

Wellcome Collection 750039i