Major Surgery, 1st Marine Amphib. Corps Field Hospital, Vella Lavella, 12/26/1943

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film # 1339. National Archives description: "1) SCU Drs. & Naval attendants at operating table-SV.2) SCU CU Drs. work inside large abdominal incision-SV.3) CU Drs. hands sew rent in diaphragm, sprinkle sulfa etc-SV.4) CU SCU Drs. hands close, sew abdominal incision-SV.5) CU Drs. bandage patient-SV.6) CU Oxygen given to gasping patient.7) SCU Dr. at sink washes hands, foot presses bulb soap treadle-SV.8) CU X-ray of thorax showing collapsed lung." National Archives Identifier: 75953 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, Wounds And Injuries -- Surgery, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands, Wounds And Injuries, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, Surgery, Military, World War, 1939-1945 -- Hospitals, Surgical Instruments, United States. -- Marine Corps -- Amphibious Force, I, Surgeons, United States. Marine Corps, Surgery, World War II, Vella Lavella (Solomon Islands)

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