Joseph Barnes (Irish doctor)

Joseph Barnes (Irish doctor)

Joseph Barnes (1914–), born in Belfast, was a physician who worked in leper colonies in West Africa in the 1940s.

He was an professor of tropical medicine of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

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