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Description 80-G-35669: Appendectomy performed onboard USS Silversides (SS-263) while the ship was engaged in war patrol in enemy controlled waters, December 22, 1942. Shown: PM1 Thomas A. Moore is shown performing an appendectomy on fellow crew member FM2 George M. Platter, left to right in the wardroom where the operation was performed are: Moore; Robert Danko; R. Detmers; and Richard Stegall. Moore is cutting the appendix away from the colon. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/06/13).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/35290244115 (archive). It was reviewed on 12 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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