This photograph depicts the results of mustard gas burns on a man's hands during World War I. The image is part of the research conducted by Lieutenant Roos' patient, Subject 54496, as part of the Research Division of the Chemical Warfare Service. July 12, 1918. The photograph was taken by a military photographer with the recording number 1119.

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