Excerpt from Wilbur A. Sawyer's diary concerning his visit to post-war Poland

Title:
Excerpt from Wilbur A. Sawyer's diary concerning his visit to post-war Poland
Creator:
Sawyer, Wilbur A.
Date:
[22 November-7 December 1945]
Description:
Dr. Sawyer's diary notes provide a good picture of the many health administration challenges in post-war Europe: food shortages, epidemic disease, and damaged hospitals, laboratories, and sanitation infrastructures, shortages of medical personnel, and thousands of displaced persons. He also described a visit to the Majdanek concentration camp, near Lublin, Poland.
Location:
Box: 7
Rights:
Public Domain
Genre:
Diaries
Excerpts
Subject:
Public Health and Poland
Format:
Text
Extent:
39 pages
Relation:
Excerpt from Wilbur A. Sawyer's diary concerning his visit to post-war Poland, 1945
Language:
English
Legacy ID:
LWBBNL
NLM ID:
101584931X219
Profiles Collection:
The Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584931X219
Story Section:
Post-War Work: UNRRA and Retirement, 1944-1951