
Mrs. Louisa Adelade Walters – “The first case of hip joint amputation in the United States” from the Otis Archives Flickr Page (a page of favorite photos of employees of the National Museum of Health and Medicine). They have a great blog too:
A Repository For Bottled Monsters.
Thanks to Twisted Princess for sending me the photo link.

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Bonni sends a link to some wince-inducing 19th century ophthalmology photographs collected by the ever-wonderful Stanley Burns medical images archive. “Enjoy!”
Eye Care In The 1800′s

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The title of this article says it all. Just check out the pics!!
Mouthless Meth Salesman Busted For Slangin’ Meth

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Probably the most frightening tsunami footage yet, even though the camera work is pretty crummy. (Cutting away from people trying to escape? What the hell was he thinking???)
(Thanks to Sandy for the link.)

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You know what they say about Asian drivers, right? Well, now we have visual evidence: a compilation of crashes caused by ridiculously reckless driving in a Chinese intersection. It’s a wonder that anyone survives at all!
Sesame Shoot-Off
Thanks to Pablo for the link.

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Absolutely heartbreaking series of photographs depicting the ongoing legacy of Chernobyl: the children born with horrifying and monstrous birth defects, left to wither in neglect in asylums for the rest of their lives. Is nuclear energy really worth the risk?
Chernobyl Legacy

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A police car runs into a crowd in Egypt. Sickening.


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It is hard to believe that in 2011 such atrocities are still committed in the name of an ancient “God”. Humans sicken me. Where’s the Zombie Apocalypse when you really need it???
Shocking Footage Of Taliban Stoning Couple To Death For Adultery

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