Creator:

United States. Department of the Army. Office of the Surgeon General
Love, Albert G. (Albert Gallatin), 1877-1964
Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944

Publisher:

United States. Government Printing Office

Title:

Key punch machine for coding diseases and defects onto statistical cards

Date:

1919

Description:

Photograph of the sorting machine used by the U.S. Army Medical Department to tabulate medical exam data from local draft boards and Army mobilization camps. Page 45 of Albert G. Love and Charles B. Davenport. Physical Examination of the First Million Draft Recruits: Methods and Results. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1919.

Rights:

The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.

Genre:

Monographs
Excerpts
Photographic prints

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

NLM ID:

9918573882206676X86

Profiles Collection:

Risk Factors: Measuring and Rating Health, Illness, and Mortality

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/9918573882206676X86

Story Section:

World War I: Collecting medical and anthropological data in the U.S. Army, 1917-1919

Exhibit Tags:

army