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Earthquake/Turkey
Margaret Bourke-White1940
LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States
Turkish surgeon Dr. Necmi Ayanoglu w. his nurses, inserting drain tube into the partially sewed up incision in the pleurisy patient's back, during operation in a makeshift railroad car surgery after an earthquake destroyed the hospital..
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- Title: Earthquake/Turkey
- Date: 1940
- Location: Erzincan, Turkey
- Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
- Subject Keywords: Turkey, Lungs, Turkish, Nurses, Operating Scenes, Equipment, Surgical, Necmi Ayanoglu, Doctors, Medicine, Earthquakes, Vintage Print, 1940s
- Publisher: TimeLife
- Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
- Provider: LIFE
- Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
- Original ID: TimeLife_image_732695
- Credits: LIFE
- Copyright: © Time Inc.
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