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David Seymour - FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950.

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - FRANCE. Paris. 1952. Ecole de Puericulture. Premature birth. Hands are cleaned with small piece of absorbant cotton dipped in oil. Baby needs no clothing in heat, moisture and oxygen controlled atmosphere of incubator. All bed linen and diapers are sterilized. - David Seymour

FRANCE. Paris. 1952. Ecole de Puericulture. Premature birth. Hands are cleaned with small piece of absorbant cotton dipped in oil. Baby needs no clothing in hea

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - FRANCE. Paris. 1952. Ecole de Puericulture. Premature birth. Bottles containing the prepared formula carry a number corresponding to that of the child. Feeding the premature is a special study in itself. Often a mixture of mother's milk and other types is given with all the fat removed in order not to strain under-developed digestive systems. Mothers give their milk to the hospital lactarium where it is analyzed before being prescribed to a baby. - David Seymour

FRANCE. Paris. 1952. Ecole de Puericulture. Premature birth. Bottles containing the prepared formula carry a number corresponding to that of the child. Feeding ...

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - FRANCE. Paris. 1952. Ecole de Puericulture. Premature birth. After being discharged the prematures return frequently to hospital for check-up and consultation with a doctor. The children need careful supervision for a long time and the post-hospital period is an important part of premature infant care. - David Seymour

FRANCE. Paris. 1952. Ecole de Puericulture. Premature birth. After being discharged the prematures return frequently to hospital for check-up and consultation w...

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a room. The room doors are always closed and the nurse watch the premature babies through two thickenesses of glass.
Humidity is regulated inside the incubator by a special automatic device. - David Seymour

In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a ro...

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - Inside a taxi, the nurse adjusts the valve on the oxygen tank to make sure supply is regular. - David Seymour

Inside a taxi, the nurse adjusts the valve on the oxygen tank to make sure supply is regular.

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - Arrival of a premature infant.
Due to the lack of specially equipped ambulances, the nurse from the centre is rushed by taxi to the birthplace and collects the baby in a portable incubator. The nurse is aided by the father, on the left. Right, the taxi driver carries the oxygen tank. - David Seymour

Arrival of a premature infant.
Due to the lack of specially equipped ambulances, the nurse from the centre is rushed by taxi to the birthplace and collects the

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - Premature baby on return visit to hospital for consultation. - David Seymour

Premature baby on return visit to hospital for consultation.

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - Watched by curious children, nurse and mother's brother carry portable incubator to waiting taxi. A special ambulance would make their work easier and give the baby a better chance of surviving the trip to the hospital. - David Seymour

Watched by curious children, nurse and mother's brother carry portable incubator to waiting taxi. A special ambulance would make their work easier and give the

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a room. The room doors are always closed and the nurse watch the premature babies through two thickenesses of glass.
Even the delicate touch of absorbent cotton softened with oil in hands of skilled nurse makes sensitive baby cry as eyes are cleaned during morning toilet. - David Seymour

In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a ro...

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - FRANCE. Paris. Nurse in sterilized mask and gown lifts the baby from the portable incubator upon his arrival. 1952. - David Seymour

FRANCE. Paris. Nurse in sterilized mask and gown lifts the baby from the portable incubator upon his arrival. 1952.

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a room. The room doors are always closed and the nurse watch the premature babies through two thickenesses of glass. - David Seymour

In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a ro

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - Several weeks after birth, mother is prepared to enter the ward carefully washing her hands and putting on gown and mask. - David Seymour

Several weeks after birth, mother is prepared to enter the ward carefully washing her hands and putting on gown and mask.

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - Nurses in sterilized masks and gown lift the baby from the portable incubator upon his arrival. - David Seymour

Nurses in sterilized masks and gown lift the baby from the portable incubator upon his arrival.

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a room. The room doors are always closed and the nurse watch the premature babies through two thickenesses of glass.
A mother . - David Seymour

In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a ro

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a room. The room doors are always closed and the nurse watch the premature babies through two thickenesses of glass. - David Seymour

In the premature ward, nurses are in attendance on the premature infants day and night. The incubators are placed in separate rooms with two at the most to a ro

FRANCE. Paris. The Premature Children story. 1950. - With the oxygen tank attached to make sure the baby's delicate breathing apparatus gets oxygen to support life, nurse and mother's brother carry the portable incubator downstairs in the apartment house to a waiting taxi. - David Seymour

With the oxygen tank attached to make sure the baby's delicate breathing apparatus gets oxygen to support life, nurse and mother's brother carry the portable in

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