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| Date: | 05 13 1953 |
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| Description: | View of a surgical procedure in process at Madison General Hospital. Student nurses are observing from a glassed-in gallery at the rear. |
| Date: | 01 29 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Phillip Drotning, executive secretary to Governor Walter J. Kohler, and surviving recipient of 30 pints of blood from the Red Cross during surg... |
| Date: | 02 14 1954 |
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| Description: | Norman and Dorothy Braith stand beside Norman's iceboat "Mary B," the prize-winning iceboat owned by O. T. Havey. Norman is one of the crewmen and Dorothy ... |
| Date: | 11 11 1957 |
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| Description: | Judy Schroeder of Reedsburg, a patient at Lake View Sanatorium, sits at a desk while painting. While preparing for heart surgery, it was discovered that sh... |
| Date: | 07 09 1958 |
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| Description: | Richard "Ricky" and Michael "Mickey" Schepp, ten-year-old twin sons of Charles and Matilda Schepp, pose with their arms around each other's shoulders at a ... |
| Date: | 09 10 1959 |
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| Description: | Tim Farrell and his mother, Mrs. Leslie Farrell, Pine Bluff, entertain "blood kin" Dr. Herbert Howe whose blood helped keep Tim alive during open heart sur... |
| Date: | 02 02 1954 |
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| Description: | Surgeon Dr. K.K. Rossmann preparing for surgery at the Cuba City Hospital and Clinic. He is scrubbed up for the operating room in his gloves, hat and robe.... |
| Date: | 02 02 1954 |
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| Description: | The operating room at the Cuba City Hospital and Clinic. |
| Date: | 10 03 1957 |
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| Description: | Jeffrey McVeigh, age 5 from Green Bay, recovering from a five-hour operation at University Hospital to repair a hole in the inner walls of his heart. He is... |
| Date: | 11 21 1957 |
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| Description: | The three daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William Wills, 805 Pulley Drive, have their tonsils removed on the same day at St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Wills is readi... |
| Date: | 01 03 1958 |
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| Description: | Student nurse, Mary Jo Oxem (left) in surgical garb assisting a surgeon in an operating room. As one of the 125 students of St. Mary's School of Nursing, s... |
| Date: | 07 31 1958 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Journal reporter John Newhouse is shown in Wisconsin General Hospital operating room garb as he reports on a new drug developed in W... |
| Date: | 07 31 1958 |
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| Description: | A brain surgery operation is in progress at the University of Wisconsin Hospital. A urea and inert sugar solution developed at the University is used to lo... |
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