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Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Louisa Walters, photographed in 1868, twenty-eight years after being operated on at age twelve to remove her leg at the hip., Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6952
George Edward Shuttleworth, 1895, George Edward Shuttleworth holding a male child, showing signs of Down's syndrome, upon his lap, Albumen print (?), Wellcome Collection, LL/36762
Wilhelm Scharmann (Berlin), n.d., Two dwarfs from Burma, standing next to a bottle, Carte de visite, Wellcome Collection, LL/36774
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Thirty-seven-year-old Boston woman's pre-operative tumors of her breasts, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6953
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1877, Doctor and suspended patient, Woodburytype, George Eastman Museum, LL/35659
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1877, Doctor and suspended patient, Woodburytype, George Eastman Museum, LL/35660
Unknown (American), 1900, Study of a woman with spinal Injury in Traction, Cabinet card, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/20620
Unidentified photographer, 1910, Photogram of a male torso (France), Cyanotype, AnamorFose, LL/10643
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Man with Smallpox., National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6964
Werner Bischof, 1951, Town of Hiroshima. A victim of the Hiroshima atomic explosion, Japan, Gelatin silver print, Silverstein Photography, LL/5512
Unidentified photographer, 1940, Alopecia, Photo postcard, gelatin, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/18076
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Full-thickness flaps being closed over metal plate in casualty with huge skull defect, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6969
Unknown (American), 1940, Photobooth portrait, Gelatin silver print, photobooth, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/20632
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1870, 30 Sept (after), SP310 Cranium with an Iron Arrow-Head impacted in the left Temporal Bone, Albumen print, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31921
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Syphilis of skull. Path. [pathological] series #14763. World War 1 era., National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31923
Unidentified photographer, 1958 (later), Trephined skull excavated at Jericho in 1958 [Tomb 88] by Dr. Kathleen Kenyon, C.B.E., Director of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem., Gelatin silver print, Wellcome Collection, LL/36763
Unidentified photographer, 1880s (late), A cross-section of a human brain, Platinum print, Cornell University Library, LL/44747
Unknown (French), 1916 (ca), From a series of ostopathic studies, Gelatin silver print, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/20426
Unidentified photographer, 1945, After the war, Gelatin silver print, snapshot, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/18077
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1889, 12 February, Hands of former professional baseball player, Douglas Allison, showing results of baseball playing, Palmar surface, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6960
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1889, 12 February, Hands of former professional baseball player, Douglas Allison, showing results of baseball playing, Dorsal surface., National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6961
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Wax models of hands, used in an exhibit at the Army Medical Museum., National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31922
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Orthopedics; feet of Chinese woman, bound, compared with tea cup and American woman's shoe. World War 1 era, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31925
E.P. Minett, 1920s (ca), The foot of a 43 year-old, 4ft. 8 in., Chinese woman, showing the effect of foot binding with the broken (high) arch, under wrapped toes and cone shape heel., X-ray, Wellcome Collection, LL/36729
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1867, July, Eben Smith [nineteen years old], Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6948
William H. Bell, 1865 Aug, Major General Henry Barnum displaying his gunshot to the abdomen and hip, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6950
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Photograph provided by Barnum in support of his pension claim, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6951
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Private George Lemon, ex-prisoner of war of the Confederates, survived a complete amputation of his leg at the hip after returning to the Union, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6954
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Lemon, made for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, a leaf has been painted on the original negative over his genitals., Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6955
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Private John Wallace has a leaf tied around his waist to hide his genitals, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6956
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1869, 24 December, Alfred Stratton, pensioned at twenty-five dollars a month and provided with artificial arms, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6957
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Injured Soldier Jacob Hertzog, and his prosthetic brace, became an impromptu model in an advertisement when Hudson contributed this annotated mounted picture to the Museum, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6958
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Clinical photograph of Harold Russell, taken while he was being treated at the Army's Walter Reed General Hospital. Russell would later star in the film The Best Years of Our Lives and win an Academy Award, Source requested, LL/6959
Unidentified photographer, 1916, Military Hospital V.R. 76, Ris-Orangis, France: wounded soldier - 10 inch gash from sword at Verdun in 1st world war, Gelatin silver print, Wellcome Collection, LL/36777
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1870 (ca), Necrosis and Exfoliation and Deposits of Spongy Callus after a Gunshot Fracture of the Left Femur, Joint Pathology Center (JPC), LL/6949
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., A set of vulcanite dentures worn by Gen. John J. (Blackjack) Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during the First World War., Color print, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6963
Unidentified photographer, 1860s (ca), Dentist and his patient, Tintype, Source requested, LL/6947
Frank Wendt, n.d., Francesco Lentini, Cabinet card, Private collection of Laddy Kite, LL/35968
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Conjoined twins, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6970
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Conjoined twins in nappies, Gelatin silver print, Private collection, LL/33863
Obermuller & Sons (888 Bowery, N.Y.), n.d., Conjoined twins in Christmas attire, Gelatin silver print, Private collection, LL/33864
T.A. Beach, n.d., The conjoined twins Mina and Minnie Finley, Carte de visite, J. Cosmas Vintage Photography, LL/32643
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1870-1871, Plate XVII. the Carolina Twins, Magazine page, albumen print, tipped in, Google Books, LL/35828
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Chang and Eng, Carte de visite, Private collection of Laddy Kite, LL/35974
William H. Bell, n.d., Unidentified man with ptosis (drooping of an eyelid), Daguerreotype, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31926
William H. Bell, n.d., Unidentified man with ptosis (drooping of an eyelid), Daguerreotype, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31927
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Eye operation [Italian], Carte de visite, Collection of Michael G. Jacob, LL/42279
Linda Neville, n.d., Portrait of a blind girl, Lantern slide, Kentucky Virtual Library, LL/7966
Arthur de Montmeja, 1871, Illustration from "TraitĂ© des OpĂ©rations qui se pratiquent sur l'oeil" by Edouard Meyer and Dr. A. de Montmeja (Paris: Lauwereyns), Book illustration, Swann Galleries - New York, LL/15969
Unknown artist (American School), 1850s, [Blind Man Wearing Dark Glasses], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40526
Unknown Artist (American School), 1850 (ca), [Blind Man and His Reader], Daguerreotype, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40557
Unidentified photographer, 1896, A plague house in Kaladevi Road, Bombay, Albumen print, Wellcome Collection, LL/36784
Unidentified photographer, 1897, A celebratory dance for discharged patients, during the bubonic plague outbreak in Karachi, India, Albumen print (?), Wellcome Collection, LL/36793
Unidentified photographer, 1876-1878, Famine in India: five emaciated children; a girl sitting and four boys lying on a mat., Print, Wellcome Collection, LL/36791
Unidentified photographer, 1876-1878, Famine in India: a group of emaciated young men wearing loin cloths and a woman wearing a sari, Print, Wellcome Collection, LL/36792
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Thromboangiitis obliterans, X-ray, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31929
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Mutilation - self castigation. Graphophone needles, X-ray, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31930
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1948 (ca), Four x-ray views of footbinding, X-ray, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/31928
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1900 (ca), Untitled [x-ray of a hand], Silver bromide print, x-ray, Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm, LL/33935
H.J. Hickman, 1918 (ca), World War One, France: a radiographer wearing protective clothing and headpiece, Gelatin silver print, Wellcome Collection, LL/36776
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Phineas Gage with the iron rod that went through his skull in 1848. He lived 11 more years after the accident., Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate, Warren Anatomical Museum, Center for the History of Medicine, LL/32591
Hardy & Montmeja, 1868, Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis, Book plate, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32580
Hardy & Montmeja, 1868, Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis, Book plate, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32574
Hardy & Montmeja, 1868, Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis, Book plate, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32575
Hardy & Montmeja, 1868, Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis, Book plate, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32576
Hardy & Montmeja, 1868, Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis, Book plate, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32577
Hardy & Montmeja, 1868, Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis, Book plate, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32578
Hardy & Montmeja, 1868, Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis, Book plate, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/32579
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Bibliographic entry for "the Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion, 1861-65" (Washington, 1870-1888), Bibliographic entry, Google Books, LL/35831
W.H. Rhoads, 1888 (before), Operations for Contracted Cicatrices, Book illustrations, Google Books, LL/35832
Mr Alexander, n.d., La lecon d'anatomie, Heliogravure, Private collection of Manuel Magalhaes, LL/36518
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., The new M2A Capsule, a pill endoscope, created by Given Imaging Ltd, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6971
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Egg surrounded by sperm, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6973
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., A scoliotic spine, National Museum of Health and Medicine, LL/6972
   
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