[Surgical procedure at the 54th General Hospital, Base "G", Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea]

Subject: A surgeon, anesthetist, technician, and nurse participate in the removal of shrapnel from a Leyte casualty. ; Picture caption: During the Philippine landings, operating rooms of the 54th were in use 'round the clock. More than 1032 surgical operations were performed in one 30 day period. No phase of modern surgical science is missing from a general hospital . ; Picture caption transcribed from photograph requisition form tipped to the foot of the photograph. ; A015500 ; 1 photographic print : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.