At the end of the Pacific War, a 21-year-old girl was at the Mitsubishi Ohashi plant in Nagasaki when the Nagasaki atomic bomb was dropped, and the U.S. military examined scar tissue that had grown into a burn on the victim's right neck and face.

　

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THICK SCARS PRESENT IN BURNS SUSTAINED BY NAGASAKI ATOMIC BOMB SUVIVOR.

GIRL, AGE 21, WAS AT THE MITSUBISHI OHASHI FACTORY AT NAGASAKI AT THE TIME OF THE ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION- ABOUT 0.9 RM. FROM THE GROUND CENTER, BURNS ON CHEEK HEALED WITH THICK SCAR "ISSUE WHICH WAS EXCISED AND A SKIM GRAFT APPLIED

ON 8 OCT. 1946 BUT HEAVY SCAR TISSUE HAS RECURRED AT THE SAME PLACE.

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The Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital, located approximately 2 kilometers from the hypocenter of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, treated many of the bombed patients in the Otorhinolaryngology Department on an outpatient basis during 1946.

　　　

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*　HIROSHIMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL TREATS MANY PATIENTS:*

THE HIROSHIMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL LOCATED ABOUT 2 KM　FROM THE GROUND CENTER OF THE ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION HAS BEEN TREATING PATIENTS DURING ALL OF 1946. SHOWN HERE IS THE EAR, NOSE, AND THROUT OUT-PATIENT CLINIC IN OPERATION.

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A child was born in April 1946 to a mother who became pregnant shortly before the bombing after the Hiroshima atomic bomb was dropped. The mother was exposed to the bomb 1.4 km from the hypocenter and received burns that formed keloids and was examined at the Hiroshima Hospital for Disaster Relief.

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"HIROSHIMA SURVIVOR WITH CHILD BORN AFTER BOMBING."

MOTHER IS SHOWN WITH HER CHILD WHICH WAS BORN APRIL, 1946 

SO THAT CONCEPTION MOST HAVE OCCURRED JUST BEFORE THEn BOMBING.

BABY 1S IN APPARENT GOOD HEALTH. MOTHER WAS 1.6　KM. FROM HYPOCENTER AT TIME OF BOMBING.

SHE SUSTAINED BURNS WHICH HEALED WITH KELOID FORMATION OF LEFT HAND AND FOREARM, AND LEFT SIDE OF NECK. 

SHE WAS BEING TREATED AT HIROSHIMA POST OFFICE HOSPITAL.

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Students of Hiroshima Municipal Commercial School gather in the schoolyard on December 17, 1946, after the Hiroshima atomic bomb was dropped and exploded. The atomic bomb exploded right behind them and all of the students suffered burns to their necks and the right side of their faces.

 

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HIROSHIMA SCHOOL BOYS ASSEMBLE AS THEY WERE ATOMIC BOMB EXPLODED: 

THIS GROUP OF HIROSHIMA COMMERCIAL SCHOOL STUDENTS. 

ALL SUSTAINED BURNS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THEIR NECKS AND FACES.

THEY WERE IN. A GROUP SIMILAR TO THE ONE SHOWN HERE WHEN THE ATOMIC BOMB EXPLODED TO THEIR RIGHT AND REAR. 

THE BURNS ARE NOW ALL WELL-HEALED.

PHOTOGRAPHER: DR. P.S. HENSHAW

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