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Hackett, Cecil John, 1905-1995.

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Images by Hackett, Cecil John, 1905-1995.

5 images from works
  • Uganda: a Lango man with pointed, filed incisors. Photograph (by Cecil John Hackett ?), ca. 1937.
  • Uganda: a Lango woman with a disfigured nose, diseased skin and a bandaged hand, possibly suffering from leprosy or yaws. Photograph by Cecil John Hackett, ca. 1937.
  • Uganda: a Lango woman with diseased skin holding a baby; she has applied a leaf as a dressing to her swollen left breast. Photograph by Cecil John Hackett, ca. 1937.
  • Uganda: the swollen and bandaged toes of a member of the Lango tribe, possibly suffering from yaws. Photograph by Cecil John Hackett, ca. 1937.
  • Uganda: the bandaged leg of a member of the Lango tribe, possibly suffering from yaws. Photograph by Cecil John Hackett, ca. 1937.

Images featuring Hackett, Cecil John, 1905-1995.

1 image from works
  • Swellengrebel, Shortt and Hackett. Photograph, Washington, 1948.

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30 works

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    • Online

    Uganda: the bandaged leg of a member of the Lango tribe, possibly suffering from yaws. Photograph by Cecil John Hackett, ca. 1937.

    Hackett, Cecil John, 1905-1995. | Date: 1937 | Reference: 580324i
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Hackett, Cecil John

    Hackett, Cecil John, 1905-1995 | Date: 1930s-1980s | Reference: WTI/CJH
    • Books

    Syphilis in the tropics / by Paul Manteufel ; translated by G. Plaut ; revised by C.J. Hackett.

    Manteufel, Paul. | Date: 1937
    • Books

    The framboesia-syphilis group / by G. Baermann and W. Schueffner ; translated by G. Plaut ; revised by C.J. Hackett.

    Baermann, G. | Date: 1938
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Uganda: a Lango man with pointed, filed incisors. Photograph (by Cecil John Hackett ?), ca. 1937.

    Hackett, Cecil John, 1905-1995. | Date: 1937 | Reference: 580451i

Frequent collaborators

Plaut, G.
Loewenthal, L. J. A. (Leonard Joseph Alphonse)
World Health Organization

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Yaws
Wellcome Museum of Medical Science

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