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Medical Magic Keeps Pace With Tools Of Modern War
Walter Reed Hospital remains a hub of wartime medical research advancing plastic surgery and new devices. The article notes the Padgett Dermatone grafting skin in thin layers, Encephalograys for brain monitoring, field X rays, and heat therapy in special “miracle boxes” aiding burn and trauma cases.
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James Thrasher
NEA
Washington
Walter Reed Hospital
Army Medical Center
Walter Reed
Kansas City
Air Force
Enene