Nurses and doctors in action in the operating room

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Title

Nurses and doctors in action in the operating room

Subject

lantern slides
Greenough, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1871-1937
World War, 1914-1918
Nursing
Operating Rooms

Description

The Harvard Unit at the American Ambulance.
From a set of two boxes of lantern slides by Dr. Robert Battey Greenough, covering his service in 1915 with the First Harvard Unit and the American Ambulance in France during World War I.

Abstract

Lantern slide taken in France during World War I, showing a busy operating room, staffed with nurses and doctors.

Creator

Greenough, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1871-1937

Date Created

1915-1916, circa

Access Rights

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Relation

See: "From A Surgeon's Journal" by Harvey Cushing. Published by Little, Brown, and Company, 1936.

Is Part Of

Warren Anatomical Museum (21245.013)

Format

image

Extent

1 black-and-white lantern slide

Type

still image

Identifier

WAM 21245.013

Provenance

Donated to the Warren Anatomical Museum by the estate of Dr. Robert Battey Greenough, 1937.

Files

http://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/file_upload/21245_013.jpg

Citation

Greenough, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1871-1937, “Nurses and doctors in action in the operating room,” OnView, accessed March 28, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/17543.