Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
[Surgical procedure at the 54th General Hospital, Base "G", Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea]
Subject (Genre):
Pictorial Works
Subject (MeSH Term):
Hospitals, Military
Subject (MeSH Term):
World War II
Subject (MeSH Term):
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Subject (Geographic Name):
New Guinea
Publication Information:
1945?
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A015500
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: A surgeon, anesthetist, technician, and nurse participate in the removal of shrapnel from a Leyte casualty.
Subject (Organization):
United States.
Note (General):
Picture caption: During the Philippine landings, operating rooms of the 54th were in use 'round the clock. More than 1032 surgical operations were performed in one 30 day period. No phase of modern surgical science is missing from a general hospital ...
Note (General):
Picture caption transcribed from photograph requisition form tipped to the foot of the photograph.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
URL:
Call Number:
54th General Hospital no. 13 box 2 mil
Record UI:
101443076

[Surgical procedure at the 54th General Hospital, Base "G", Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea]

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