Patient with healed scars to upper lip

Patient with healed scars to upper lip

lantern slides

Greenough, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1871-1937

World War, 1914-1918

Wounds and injuries

From a set of two boxes of lantern slides by Dr. Robert Battey Greenough, covering his service in 1915 with the First Harvard Unit and the American Ambulance in France during World War I.

Lantern slide taken in France during World War I, showing a patient with scarring to his cheeks and no upper lip. Same patient as 21245.070 before plastic surgery to restore an upper lip.

Greenough, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1871-1937

1917-1919, circa

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1 black-and-white lantern slide

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WAM 21245.069

Donated to the Warren Anatomical Museum by the estate of Dr. Robert Battey Greenough, 1937.