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Col. Jr. Hall, Surgeon of 10th Corps, has a little boy on display for members of the Far Eastern Advisory Commission. This boy lost hair due to radiation effects and since then it has grown back.

 Undisclosed photos of Japanese

Atomic-bomb survivors

U.S. Atomic Bomb Surveys

The National Archives College Park, Maryland

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Col. Jr. Hall, Surgeon of 10th Corps, has a little boy on display for members of the Far Eastern Advisory Commission. This boy lost hair due to radiation effects and since then it has grown back. He is otherwise in good health and will not suffer any effects of the atomic bomb.1/26/1946


Signal Corps Photo #WPA-46-64691 (Direda), released by BPR 4/1/1946. 


orig. neg. Lot 13534 pg

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The boy was admitted to a hospital in Nagasaki after the atomic bombing. Even five months after the explosion on August 9, 1945, he was still suffering from severe burns and keloids (Bring Back the Human Being, 1982).

    The boy was admitted to a hospital in Nagasaki after the atomic bombing. Even five months after the explosion on August 9, 1945, he suff...