File:Bellevue Venus Face.jpg

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English: Elephantiasis patient, same individual from "Bellevue Venus" photo. Name A. C., age 19. Her lower extremities were enlarged from childhood after "post-scarlatrinal edema". Suffered from ulceration and sloughing, her health failed, and she died of exhaustion. Was under the care of Dr. P. L. Schenck of Kings County Hospital.
Date (original c. 1878)
Source Photographic illustrations of skin diseases (https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/bookviewer?PID=nlm:nlmuid-67440190R-bk#page/260/mode/2up/search/elephantiasis)
Author George Henry Fox

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