Nurses

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(12) ; D.W.4571.- ; Health- The operating theatre in the Cape Coast hospital with an African theatre nurse. ; 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. 4571 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 11 ; GH-297 -- Verso

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...

Scope and Contents (29) ; D.W.4133.- ; A doctor lecturing to nurses.  All the nurses in the organisation are themselves patients, and have their treatment while carrying out their nursing duties.  There are nearly 200 of them, many having been educated in the Settlement school.  The girls like the work and there is always great competition when vacancies occur. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN...

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(9) ; D.W.4444.- ; Health Sister examining baby. ; 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. 4444 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 2 ; NI-127 -- Verso

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(8) ; D.W.4443.- ; Recording baby's weight. ; 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. 4443 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 3 ; NI-128 -- Verso

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(6) ; D.W.4441.- ; Baby sampling the soup. ; 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. 4441 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 5 ; NI-130 -- Verso

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Vernon McKay Papers document McKay's career as a scholar, teacher, administrator, and employee of the United States Department of State. Fundamentally a research file, the collection mainly consists of printed materials, government documents, seminar papers, research data, reports, broadsides, and newsclippings collected by McKay. These materials, as well as some correspondence, are foldered together in three subseries: the Country File, the Topical File, and Personal...

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U/766/5.- ; Blood test. ; 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. U/766-5 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 23 ; NI-148 -- Verso

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U/767/11.- ; Feeding baby. ; 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. U/767-11 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 24 ; NI-149 -- Verso

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(7) ; D.W.4265.- ; Ante-natal medical examination. ; 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. 4265 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 25 ; NI-150 -- Verso

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(6) ; D.W.4264.- ; Blood pressure recorded each visit.  Medical Students know the value of this test. ; 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. 4270 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 26 ; NI-151 -- Verso

Scope and Contents (4) ; D.W.4262.- ; Health Visitor from Infant Welfare Clinic visits hospital daily.  She records patient's home address and particulars, advises the mother to keep her baby healthy and bring it regularly to the Welfare Clinic.  The Massey Street Midwife gives her an appointment card for post-natal clinic in six weeks' time. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE ...

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"Lactogen" ; Better Milk For Babies ; (5) ; D.W.4263.- ; Sister shows how to weigh an infant. ; 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. 4263 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 28 ; NI-153 -- Verso

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(1) ; D.W.4259.- ; Pulse and temperature taken each visit. ; 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. 4259 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 30 ; NI-155 -- Verso

Scope and Contents : A feature of native hospitals on the gold mines in the spaciousness and modern design of the medical surgical wards.  This picture shows a surgical ward with partitions between every 4 beds an [sic] a wide corridor down the centre.  Behind the European medical officer in the foreground can be seen native male nurse attending to a patient.  The average tribal native much prefers to be attended by male nurses than by women - even native women. ; Photo No. J.33 Issued by the State Information...