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Operating rooms

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

100 YEARS OF PROGRESS

 Item — Photograph 308: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 308
Scope and Contents

(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

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

529. ; An operation scence in progress at the African Hospital, Shabanie Mine, Shabani. Southern Rhodesia.

 Item — Photograph 34: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 34
Scope and Contents

Photograph by RONALD D.K. HADDEN ; COPYRIGHT ; Federal Information Department ; P.O. Box 140, Causeway, ; Southern Rhodesia. ; Negative No. 529 ; 34 ; SR-34--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Southern Rhodesia

DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT LEPROSY SERVICE IN NIGERIA

 Item — Photograph 21: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 21
Scope and Contents

(21) ; D.W.4117.- ; An operation in progress at the Uzuakoli hospital.  Surgical treatment is often necessary for ulcerated feet caused by leprosy. ; 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. 4117 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 21 ; NI-53 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Nigeria / Development

DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT LEPROSY SERVICE IN NIGERIA

 Item — Photograph 22: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 22
Scope and Contents

(55) ; D.W.4118.- ; An operation in progress at the Uzuakoli hospital.  Surgical treatment is often necessary for ulcerated feet caused by leprosy. ; 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. 4118 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 22 ; NI-54 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Nigeria / Development

[Operating room and laboratory candid footage], circa 1929

 Item — Box 3
Scope and Contents Warning: this film includes non-graphic footage of research animals and graphic surgical content on a person.A silent, black and white film featuring several surgeons, including Andrew C. Ivy, MD, in an operating theater. There are no intertitle cards to provide information. Type of operation is unclear and the patient's face is covered. Footage is out of focus at times. End of film may be in a medical classroom or lab, possible students seen standing around with research...
Dates: circa 1929
Found in: Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center / ghsl-15, Medical Motion Pictures / Physiology