Extract from “News from the Field” in Sept 1943 American Journal of Public Health

By jaelyn , 11 July 2026
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In this excerpt from the News from the Field we find that during WWII Hart takes a leave from Idaho Tuberculosis Association to work in the induction center in Seattle, checking soldiers over before they head to war. Retrieved from the National Library of Medicine. "Roentenologist" is the old term for Radiologist. Basically a doctor who specializes in x-ray technology. Roentengen Rays was the official term for x-ray, which is no longer used, outside of the historical context.

News from the Field. (1943). American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 33(9), 1186. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1527601/

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1943
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Extract from “News from the Field” in Sept 1943 American Journal of Public Health