Page 37 from the 1913-1916 photo album created by Wilder Penfield. Features 2 black and white photographs, both believed to be taken in the V.R. 76 military hospital in Ris-Orangis, France, while Penfield was there in late 1915. Both photos are of men who have sustained injuries to their limbs: the photo on the right and arm injury, and the photo on the left, a leg injury. Both patients have their injured limbs stabilized by suspension frames.

English

Ris-Orangis (France).
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals.
Bones -- Wounds and injury.
Femoral Fractures -- therapy.

Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series O (Objects) -- Sub-Series O/V (Objects, visual) -- Photograph Album (1913-1916) -- page37

Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University

Wilder Penfield photo album 1913-1916, page 37. [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series O (Objects) -- Sub-Series O/V (Objects, visual) -- Photograph Album (1913-1916) -- page37 . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved April 19, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=8583

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Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976, compiler.

Picture captions (left to right):
"Suspension".
"Compound Fracture of Femur".

O/V Photograph Album (1913-1916)