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. 2014 Oct;472(10):3107-13.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-3679-6. Epub 2014 Jun 6.

Major General Norman T. Kirk and amputee care during World War II

Paul J Dougherty  1 , Marlene DeMaio
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Major General Norman T. Kirk and amputee care during World War II

Paul J Dougherty et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Oct.
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Maj. Gen. Norman T. Kirk. Photo courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
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While at Percy Jones Army General Hospital, Maj. Gen. Kirk helped develop clinical policies for battle casualties, specifically service members with amputations. Photo courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
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