Carville No Place for Cowards
Photo Title
Carville No Place for Cowards
Photographer/Creator
Mark Petty
Caption/Description
Leprosy kills nerve endings. This patient cut off the fingers of his right hand unknowingly while working in his garden in Trinidad. Arriving as a double amputee from Trinidad, he was walking nine months later.
Citation
Mark Petty, "Carville No Place for Cowards," in POYi Archive, Item #9559, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/9559 (accessed November 24, 2024).