P04073.005 Accession Number: P04073.005

Description

The operating theatre at Le Loi hospital. The two unidentified medical staff have laid out a selection of sterilised instruments to perform a procedure on a Vietnamese patient with an injured hand.

Details

Accession Number
P04073.005
Photographer
John Anthony Hayman
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor J Hayman
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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