NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. A PAPUAN NATIVE MEDICAL ORDERLY ATTENDS TO A SICK NATIVE IN ONE OF THE WARDS ...

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Accession Number 026367
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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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 EDUCATION AND ALSO WERE SENT TO SYDNEY A FEW YEARS AGO AND UNDERWENT A COURSE OF ANATOMY AND TROPICAL MEDICINE AT SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.