Uganda Hospital



Photo Title

Uganda Hospital

Photographer/Creator

Eugene Richards

Collection

Publisher

Magnum Photos

Caption/Description

The highly poisonous metallic element Arsenic is used in the treatmetn of sleeping sickness. These injections are greatly feared. Like chemotherapy, the treatments cause discomfort and sometimes death.

Citation

Eugene Richards, "Uganda Hospital," in POYi Archive, Item #20219, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/20219 (accessed April 21, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008