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Man Made Fever

A navy nurse watches over a man in a chamber
Description: Drawing, Conte Crayon on Paper; by Julian Levi; 1944; Unframed Dimensions 12H X 15W
Accession #: 88-159-GU
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In a "flank attack" on certain infections, artificially induced fever is used. Pictured here is a Navy nurse carefully checking the condition of a patient in the "fever chamber" at the Norfolk Naval Hospital.

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  • World War II 1939-1945
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