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Photograph 026371 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. THIS YOUNG PAPUA BOY HAS HAD A SERIOUS BOIL INFECTION OF THE FACE AND HAS BEEN RECEIVING TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL OF THE NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES.

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NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. THIS YOUNG PAPUAN BOY HAD SUFFERED A SERIOUS BOIL INFECTION OF THE FACE. HERE, CAPTAIN P. JENSON, THE COMMANDER OF NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES IS SEEN INSPECTING THE AFFECTED JAW.
NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. THIS YOUNG PAPUA BOY HAS HAD A SERIOUS BOIL INFECTION OF THE FACE AND HAS BEEN RECEIVING TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL OF THE NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES.

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. A FUZZY HAIRED PAPUAN EXAMINED BY CAPTAIN P. JENSEN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES.

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. CAPTAIN P. JENSEN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES IN NEW GUINEA EXAMINES A NATIVE FOR A THROAT COMPLAINT.

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. A MEDICAL ORDERLY WARRANT OFFICER II. J.N. WALSHE, OF THE NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES PAINTING THE CHEEKS OF A FUZZY-HAIRED NATIVE WHO HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY FACIAL TINEA.

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. A PAPUAN NATIVE MEDICAL ORDERLY ATTENDS TO A SICK NATIVE IN ONE OF THE WARDS OF THE HOSPITAL OPERATED BY THE NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES. THESE NATIVE ORDERLIES HAVE RECEIVED MISSION

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. NATIVES AWAITING OUTSIDE A NATIVE BUILT GRASS HUT WHICH IS THE "SURGERY" OF THE NATIVE HOSPITAL RUN BY THE NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES.
