Doctor and patient in Japan, 19th century. Hand-coloured albumen silver print showing a doctor (right) monitoring the wrist pulse of a patient (left).

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Doctor and patient in Japan, 19th century. Hand-coloured albumen silver print showing a doctor (right) monitoring the wrist pulse of a patient (left). Photographed in Japan in the period between 1870 and 1900, by Japanese photographer Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934).

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