Combined sulfonamide and diphtheritic myocarditis in cutaneous diphtheria

Preventive Medicine in World War II. Volume 9, Special Fields

“…carried health education messages, succinctly and humorously written. 37 A design for a matchbook cover, stressing the need for constant awareness of the threat of malaria, was approved by Army Exchange Service as acceptable for sale in Army post exchanges.…”

“…The severe problem of handling masses of enemy prisoners of war fell upon the Fifth U.S. Army after the hard fighting was over and the war in Europe was coming to its end. 37 As the Italian Army had surrendered on 8 September 1943, no Italians were taken as prisoners of war after that date.…”

“…The 29th Medical Laboratory.-The 29th Medical Laboratory was activated at Fort Lewis, Wash., on 11 December 1944, and on 6 January 1945, Colonel Hough assumed command.1 37 After a training period, the unit left the United States on 16 April and arrived in Calcutta on 21 May 1945. Since the laboratory was not needed for broad support of hospitels or other medical units, it was assigned the task of investigating diarrheal disease in the India-Burma Theater.…”