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Groups include: Neyyoor Hospital staff in 1905; convalescents; congregation for morning preaching at a branch dispensary; group in front of Nagercoil Dispensary; male lepers; some Hindu patients waiting for the doctor; missionaries "at home" at Kodaikanal. Other people include: students at out-patient surgical cases; Mr Y Henry; Dr [Arthur] Fells; [Drs Thomas Campbell and John Winterbotham; Arthur] Foster, [James] Duthie, [George] Parker, [William] Bentall, [Henry] Hewett, [?Ernest] Lewis, [?William] Campbell, [James] Macnair, and [Frederick] Marler. Other activities featured include: examining a patient; an operation; "off to the outstations" by bullock cart. Other places or buildings featured include: "sacred Hindoo tank"; a Brahmin bathing place; leper wards; the main street in the leper home; corner of a female ward, Neyyoor Hospital; Nagercoil branch hospital (including its foundation stone, kitchen and well); river "to the northern branches"; Attingal; maternity ward, Neyyoor; "typical village street"; Nellikakaly Branch Hospital and ward. Also includes: map of South Travancore medical missions; list of staff of mission; statistics of mission hospitals and dispensaries, 1905; excerpts from Professor G Currie Marten 's Foreign Missions, Miss A Wilson-Carmicheal 's Overweights of Joy, and a leader in the Madras Mail, June 1906.
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