Native of China with elephantiasis of the legs

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Native of China with elephantiasis of the legs. St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives & Museum. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Black and white photograph of a native of China in whom elephantiasis of the legs had existed for 30 years. Photograph presented to the Museum by John Preston Maxwell, FRCS, medical missionary in Fujian, China and Barts alumnus.

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