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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. NLM Digital Collections - Lightning conductors of ships : explanations relative to those employed on board ships of the ... 
    Publication: Washington : Government Printing Office, 1868
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101661856
    Lightning conductors of ships : explanations relative to those employed on board ships of the United States Navy : notes on lightning conductors for Powder ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Ships' compasses : including the subjects of binnacles and swinging ship 
    Publication: Washington : Government Printing Office, 1869
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101661873
    Ships' compasses : including the subjects of binnacles and swinging ship ... Ships ... Ships' compasses : including the subjects of binnacles and swinging ship Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893 ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - The hygiene of emigrant ships 
    Publication: Boston : Franklin Press : Rand, Avery, and Co., 1881
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101221140
    ... cabin, ; 2d cabin, ; steerage, . Nature (vessel-of-war, ship, schooner, etc.): . Guns : . Where last from: . Name of ... the treatment of emigrants on board of German ships have been violated, I am, gentlemen, yours very ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Physician for ships : containing medical advice for seamen and other persons at sea, on the ... 
    Publication: Boston : Printed by Damrell & Moore, 1851
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/32531140R
    ... been revised and improved, and the chapters on ship-fever and on cholera have been enlarged, and ... merchant vessel, are even dangerous. THE PHYSICIAN FOR SHIPS. OF INTERMITTENT FEVER, OR FEVER AND AGUE. SYMPTOMS. ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - USS Boston (US Navy Hospital Ship) This ship in World War I was one of the first to be ... 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101405333
    USS Boston (US Navy Hospital Ship) This ship in World War I was one of the first to be classified as a Hospital Ship ... USS Boston (US Navy Hospital Ship) This ship in World War I was one of the first to be classified as a Hospital Ship Still image 1 ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Arimosdu Maru (Hospital Ship) Former Japanese hospital ship during war, now evacuating ... 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101406353
    Arimosdu Maru (Hospital Ship) Former Japanese hospital ship during war, now evacuating Japanese troops from the Philipines ... Arimosdu Maru (Hospital Ship) Former Japanese hospital ship during war, now evacuating Japanese troops from the Philipines Still image 1 photoprint. nlm:nlmuid- ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - USS Newark (Hospital Ship) Port side view. Quarantine ship during World War I 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101405381
    USS Newark (Hospital Ship) Port side view. Quarantine ship during World War I ... USS Newark (Hospital Ship) Port side view. Quarantine ship during World War I Still image 1 photoprint. nlm:nlmuid-101405381-img 101405381 http:// ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - USS Consolation (US Navy Hospital Ship) Aerial view of ship at anchor in Lower New York Bay 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101405347
    USS Consolation (US Navy Hospital Ship) Aerial view of ship at anchor in Lower New York Bay ... USS Consolation (US Navy Hospital Ship) Aerial view of ship at anchor in Lower New York Bay Still image 1 photoprint. nlm:nlmuid-101405347-img 101405347 http:// ...
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