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William C Gorgas, American physician and Surgeon General of the US Army (b / w photo)
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William C Gorgas, American physician and Surgeon General of the US Army (b / w photo)
6014941 William C Gorgas, American physician and Surgeon General of the US Army (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William C Gorgas (1854-1920), American physician and Surgeon General of the US Army.); © Look and Learn
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Medical Supplies Panama Canal Physician 1914 1918 Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Healthcare Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health War Scene War Zone
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This print captures the esteemed figure of William C Gorgas, an influential American physician and Surgeon General of the US Army. Taken by an anonymous 19th-century photographer, this portrait showcases Gorgas' commanding presence and dedication to his profession. William C Gorgas (1854-1920) played a pivotal role in advancing medical science during his tenure as Surgeon General. His expertise proved invaluable during the tumultuous times of World War I, where he tirelessly worked to provide medical services to soldiers on the front lines. Gorgas' contributions extended beyond war zones; he also played a crucial role in overseeing the construction of the Panama Canal, ensuring that proper healthcare measures were implemented for workers. This image serves as a reminder of Gorgas' significant impact on both military medicine and public health. It symbolizes his unwavering commitment to improving physical health and saving lives amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when medical advancements were shaping history. The image not only pays homage to one man's accomplishments but also represents the collective efforts made by dedicated individuals like Gorgas who selflessly served their country and humanity at large.
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