10 Oct 1956
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1956
Page
1
In San Francisco on October 10 two surgeons described a grafting method to cover burns. A split thickness of healthy skin is blended with salt, creating clumps and a milky liquid. The mixture is applied to gauze, sterilized, and placed over burned areas. after two weeks new skin begins to form, potentially allowing grafts from as little as five percent of unburned skin.
David E. Kershner, a Potomac Edison veteran with 36 years of service, retires after starting in 1920 as a substation operator. He worked at Hagerstown sub station and later at the Marlowe dispatching center. A native of Hagerstown, he lives at 243 Mealey Parkway and belongs to the System Quarter Century Club.
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