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Taking a patients pulse, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, c. 1890-1901 (b / w photo)
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Taking a patients pulse, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, c. 1890-1901 (b / w photo)
XOS862648 Taking a patients pulse, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, c.1890-1901 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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Hospital Medic Patient Pulse Sailor Sick Sickness Stars And Stripes Taking Pulse Ward
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This photograph, titled "Taking a Patient's Pulse, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital" transports us back to the late 19th or early 20th century. The image captures a poignant moment within the hospital's interior, where a dedicated male medic is attentively taking the pulse of a patient while a female nurse stands nearby. The scene exudes an atmosphere of professionalism and care as these medical professionals work diligently to provide comfort and healing. The presence of the American flag in the background reminds us that this hospital served those who bravely served their country – sailors from the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The composition beautifully contrasts light and shadow, emphasizing both the seriousness of illness and hope for recovery. It invites viewers to reflect on our shared vulnerability as humans when faced with sickness or injury. This historic photograph not only documents an important aspect of healthcare in America during this time but also serves as a testament to the dedication and compassion exhibited by medical practitioners throughout history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how far medicine has come while acknowledging its timeless mission: preserving health and restoring well-being.
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