National Museum of American History
Public Health in New York City
May 1, 1982 – August 31, 1982
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Examine 3 areas of the New York City Health Department's history:
- Laboratory research, represented by objects including medical instruments and a record book from diptheria research
- Public Health Nursing, represented by a nurse's uniform and bag
- The Fight for Pure Milk, represented by a milk inspection kit and bottle sterilizer