| Navy Lt. Charles F. Youngblood, 34, battalion surgreon for 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, examines the X-ray of a local sheikh's back during a humanitarian assistance mission. The Omaha, Neb. surgeon and his staff of Corpsmen treated more than 50 patients during a humanitarian aid mission recently.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Navy Lt. Charles F. Youngblood, 34, battalion surgreon for 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, assigned to the 1st Marine Division in Iraq, examines a newborn baby in a rural village recently. The Omaha, Neb. surgeon and his staff of corpsmen treated more than 50 patients during a humanitarian aid recently.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Navy Lt. Charles F. Youngblood, 34, battalion surgreon for 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, assigned to the 1st Marine Division, examines a young girl here recently. The girl was injured by a bullet wound which left her right side paralyzed. As part of a humanitarian aid mission the Omaha, Neb. surgeon assessed the girl's health and gave her antibiotics for a lung infection.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Navy Lt. Charles F. Youngblood, 34, battalion surgreon for 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, examines a young girl here recently. The girl was injured by a bullet wound which left her right side paralyzed. As part of a humanitarian aid mission the Omaha, Neb. surgeon assessed the girl's health and gave her antibiotics for a lung infection.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Navy Lt. Charles F. Youngblood, 34, battalion surgeon for 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, examines a newborn baby in a rural villiage recently. The Omaha, Neb. surgeon and his staff of corpsmen treated more than 50 patients during a humanitarian aid recently.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Navy Seaman Erick M. Bailey, a 20-year-old corpsman with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, checks the foot of a local Iraqi child. The child's foot was deformed since birth and his parents were worried about infection. More than 50 patients were treated by corpsmen like this Indianapolis sailor during a humanitarian aid mission recently.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Navy hospital corpsmen from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, opened and cleaned an infected abscess on a young Iraqi man recently. They were in his rural villiage as part of a humanitarian aid mission, bringing medical care to a community hours away from a modern hospital.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael R. Rodriguez does an abdominal exam on a local Iraqi girl while her sister watches on. Everything from stomache aches to infected wounds were treated by the medical team from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment during a humanitarian assistance mission recently.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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| Last year a bullet shattered the life of Siba Ahmed, a 16 year old Iraqi girl. The bullet entered and exited her skull taking part of her brain with it. Navy Lt. Charles F. Youngblood, 34, battalion surgreon for 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, examined her recently. As part of a humanitarian aid mission the Omaha, Neb. surgeon assessed the girl's health and gave her antibiotics for a lung infection.
(USMC photo by Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes) Photo by: Cpl. Shawn C. Rhodes | |
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