This young Indian girl's face reflects the suffering caused by trachoma. Some two million are estimated to be blinf as a reuslt of this eye disease

This young Indian girl's face reflects the suffering caused by trachoma. Some two million are estimated to be blinf as a reuslt of this eye disease

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Page, Homer, photographer
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Child
World Health Organization.
Abstract:
Head and shoulders of a young girl with watery eyes and tears streaming down her cheeks. Verso: WHO/6294. SEARO. Eye diseases. SM 2.3-1976.
Copyright:
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Copyright Holder:
World Health Organization; World Health Organization website
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437170 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013871
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437170