DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT LEPROSY SERVICE IN NIGERIA
Scope and Contents
(23) ; D.W.4123.- ; The infected skin on a patient's back being infiltrated with Hydnocarpus oil. Note the regulation dress worn by the patient and the specially designed bench on which he stands. The bench gives maximum comfort and facilitates injection to any part of the body. ; The African nurse is standing by with sterile cotton wool pledgets to be applied after injection. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4123 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 23 ; NI-55--Verso
Dates
- ca. 1935-1977
Creator
- From the Collection: McKay, Vernon (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval.
Extent
From the Collection: 121.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Dimensions
17 x 19 cm.
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
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