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A naval doctor examines a sailor’s arm while two corpsmen help
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Description: Painting, Oil on Canvas; by Joseph Hirsch; C. 1943; Framed Dimensions 24H X 39W
Accession #: 88-159-EU as a Gift of Abbott Laboratories
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Within twenty minutes after this sailor broke his thumb boxing, it has been X-rayed, set and placed in a plaster cast. The Navy physician is using a fluoroscope in conjunction with a dental x-ray machine to evaluate the condition of the hand.

 
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  • People--African Americans
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  • Art
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
Navy Communities
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