Title:

Michael DeBakey in his U.S. Army uniform

Date:

[ca. 1946]

Description:

During World War II, Dr. DeBakey served in the Surgical Consultant's Division of the Army Surgeon General's Office. Among their many accomplishments, the consultants developed the first mobile army surgical hospital units. DeBakey stayed in uniform until 1946, to help organize a vast expansion of the Veteran's Administration hospital system.

Location:

Box: 28

Rights:

Courtesy of Katrin DeBakey.

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Genre:

Photographic prints
Portraits

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Legacy ID:

FJBBCC

NLM ID:

101743405X21

Profiles Collection:

The Michael E. DeBakey Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743405X21

Story Section:

From Tulane School of Medicine to the U.S. Army, 1928-1946