Tending to refugee patients, Jinan, Shandong, China, ca. 1940

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Title: Tending to refugee patients, Jinan, Shandong, China, ca. 1940
Published / Created: 1940-1950
Publication Place: Shantung, China, Asia
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Frame 24 -- A clinic in one of the refugee camps. This picture shows one of the most appreciated members of the medical staff, the young woman with shell-rimmed glasses, scarcely taller than the boy she is serving. A graduate of the Medical School in 1928, she has been in the Department of Medicine ever since; spent a year of furlough study in Boston recently, and is now on the staff of the union medical school in Chengtu. [now Chengdu] A Chinese female doctor is administering medicine to a boy in a warm coat. To her right is another doctor wearing a face mask and working with another patient. More patients are waiting in line to see them.
Extent: 8.25 x 13.5 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Collection / Other Creator: United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Collection Date: 1882-1977
Container / Volume: Box 414 | Folder 5872

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