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San Francisco, California. First aid demonstration at the Presidio of the proper method of treating an abdominal wound by keeping it moist until the patient can be removed to a field hospital, perhaps by improvising a stretcher by army blankets and rifles
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San Francisco, California. First aid demonstration at the Presidio of the proper method of treating an abdominal wound by keeping it moist until the patient can be removed to a field hospital, perhaps by improvising a stretcher by army blankets and rifles

1943-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineSan Francisco, California. First aid demonstration at the Presidio of the proper method of treating an abdominal wound by keeping it moist until the patient can be removed to a field hospital, perhaps. 1943-01-01. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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