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Development of Service Instruction (Naval Hospital Corps Training School) Page 36

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(Photo caption) The won-lost record in these 1903 hospital corpsmen is unavailable. Norfolk Naval Hospital.

(Photo caption) Class No. 1, Hospital Corps School, Portsmouth, Va., 1902. The 28 graduates of this class were the first in a new era of military-medical education – the formal training of skilled medical officer assistants.

(Photo caption) A part of class No. 4 relax and pose for their pictures. Students were generally quartered in pyramidal tents.

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