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Bureau of Nursing Service
Form 596
AMERICAN RED CROSS
(City and State in which examined)
ATLANTIC DIVISION
44 EAST 28RD ST.
DIVISION.
4/ 23
1919
NEW YORK GITY
Confidential Report of Medical Examiner
In
the
case
of margaret Duncan me caughey
Address Naval Hapk n y
Questions to be Answered by Examining Physician.
Note 1. Personnel in the foreign service of the American Red Cross often live and work in such trying climates, amid such
insanitary surroundings, exposed to such malignant diseases, and under such a nervous strain incident to loneliness
and expatriation, that only men and women of sound constitution and vigorous health should be recommended for ap-
and that he will feel the responsibility of his office, bearing in mind that upon his statements great reliance will be
pointment. It is therefore expected that the Medical Examiner will make the examination thorough and circumstantial
placed by the American Red Cross. Every question should be answered as omissions will necessitate correspondence
as to the reasons.
Note
2. The examiner will please ask questions calculated to bring out the various symptoms pointing to the several diseases
under each head, fully state any injurious effects of previous illness or injury and give an opinion as to the probability
of its recurrence in the less favorable conditions under which the applicant is to work.
I. A. What is the applicant's age?
I. A
43
B. Have you had previous acquaintance with the
applicant? How long?
B
3mos
C. Have you treated him or her professionally ?
C no
For what disease or injury ?
D. Does the general appearance indicate vigor-
D Nigorous
ous, medium or delicate health?
E. State weight.
E 190
Height.
5ft5"
stout
Figure.
F. Is there any deformity or malformation?
F no
G. What is the temperament, nervous or other-
G Normal
wise?
II. The Respiratory System.
II. A yes 18
A. Is the respiration full, easy and regular? State
the number of respirations in a minute.
B. Is there any tendency to cough, expectoration
B no
or difficulty in breathing?
C. Does the physical examination reveal anything
C. no
whatever abnormal in the condition of the
Cli
respiratory organs? If yes, explain fully
and state your opinion as to its significance.
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