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  1. Revealing Data: Flu Masks on Ships, 1918 – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections 
    https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/...g-data-flu-masks-on-ships-1918
    ... use of masks on World War I transport ships for prevention of influenza. On October 31, 1918, ... the United States began to report that a ship carrying six thousand soldiers reached Europe with only ...
  2. Famine Ships – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections 
    https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2014/03/17/famine-ships
    ... rate was much higher. In the over-crowded ships, with only the most rudimentary sanitary arrangements, cholera ... it triggered. It is a fully rigged sailing ship called the Dunbrody , and it is a modern ...
  3. Tribes - Native Voices 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/credits.html
    ... Worker: Bill Wood (Mohawk), Avon, NY Hōkūle‘a Ship’s Doctor, Maiden Voyage Benjamin Young, M.D., Professor ... Voyage, O‘ahu, HI: Ben Tamura, M.D., Ship’s Doctor Nainoa Thompson, Chair, Polynesian Voyaging Society, Honolulu, ...
  4. Tribes - Native Voices 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/timeline/473.html
    ... Ship carries medicine, doctors to southeast Alaska 1945: Ship carries medicine, doctors to southeast Alaska The Territorial Department of Health uses the ship the M/S Hygiene to deliver medical services to ...
  5. A Pharmacist’s Mate First Class – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections 
    https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/...a-pharmacists-mate-first-class
    ... First Class. He served on the Navy hospital ship USS Repose during the last days of World ... in the sick bay or dispensary of a ship or shore station, at a naval hospital, or ...
  6. pdfMotion Pictures and VideoCassettes about the Public Health Service 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/pdf/motionpicture.pdf
    ... and all his contacts are removed from the ship, put aboard the quarantine vessel, and taken to ... to get around a rat guard on a ship's line; inspection of international air passengers for yellow ...
  7. History of Health Services Research Project: Interview with Paul Cleary 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/nichsr/cleary.html
    ... called me up and offered me a trainee ship in medical sociology. I said, "That sounds great. What's a trainee ship and what's medical sociology?" A trainee ship sounded ...
  8. pdf1967-68.pdf 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/.../nlmarchives/annualreport/1967-68.pdf
    ... same source as LC and included in air ship- ments to LC, the Library of Congress cataloged ... the mail parcels are consolidated and then air-shipped to NLM. Ship- ping time has been reduced ...
  9. NLM Exhibit Provides Backstory, Complexity to What We Know About Slavery 
    https://infocus.nlm.nih.gov/...plexity-to-what-we-know-about-slavery
    ... Middle Passage when Europeans stocked and restocked slave ships,” she said, citing the work of such fellow ... and cola nut came to U.S. shores as ship provisions, both to improve taste and fight diseases ...
  10. Revealing Data: Rain, Epidemics, and Life on the Docks in 1918 – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections 
    https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/...-and-life-on-the-docks-in-1918
    ... the weather, staff changes or requests for leave, ship inspections and fumigation or disinfection, the status of ... 7, 1918 MOC W. A. Korn boarded a ship and discovered “several cases of influenza aboard. Health ...
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