Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 01.07.2025
Specimens exhibiting different stages of frostbite are displayed in the “In the Lab: Winter Safety Month” January 2025 exhibit at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron.)...
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.12.2024
This anatomical model of the feet of an American soldier depicting trench foot shows the resulting third-degree frostbite and gangrene (front pair). The soft tissue damage was severe enough to require the amputation of seven toes. This soldier was treated at the Camp Carson Hospital Center near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Artist David Villasenor (1919-1987) made the casts of the patient’s......
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.12.2024
This anatomical model of the feet of an American soldier depicting trench foot shows the resulting third-degree frostbite and gangrene (front pair). The soft tissue damage was severe enough to require the amputation of seven toes. This soldier was treated at the Camp Carson Hospital Center near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Artist David Villasenor (1919-1987) made the casts of the patient’s......
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.12.2024
This anatomical model of the foot of an American soldier depicting the hyperemic stage of trench foot shows the resulting third-degree frostbite. This soldier was treated at the Camp Carson Hospital Center near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Artist David Villasenor (1919-1987) made the cast of the patient’s foot to create this model on October 16, 1945. [M-550.10595] (Disclosure: This image has......
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.12.2024
This anatomical model of the foot of an American soldier depicting the hyperemic stage of trench foot shows the resulting third-degree frostbite. This soldier was treated at the Camp Carson Hospital Center near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Artist David Villasenor (1919-1987) made the cast of the patient’s foot to create this model on October 16, 1945. [M-550.10595] (Disclosure: This image has......
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.12.2024
This anatomical model of the foot of an American soldier depicting the hyperemic stage of trench foot shows the resulting third-degree frostbite. This soldier was treated at the Camp Carson Hospital Center near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Artist David Villasenor (1919-1987) made the cast of the patient’s foot to create this model on October 16, 1945. [M-550.10595] (Disclosure: This image has......
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.12.2024
This anatomical model of the feet of an American soldier depicting trench foot shows the resulting third-degree frostbite and gangrene (front pair). The soft tissue damage was severe enough to require the amputation of seven toes. This soldier was treated at the Camp Carson Hospital Center near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Artist David Villasenor (1919-1987) made the casts of the patient’s......
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.12.2024
This anatomical model of the foot of an American soldier depicting the hyperemic stage of trench foot shows the resulting third-degree frostbite. This soldier was treated at the Camp Carson Hospital Center near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Artist David Villasenor (1919-1987) made the cast of the patient’s foot to create this model on October 16, 1945. [M-550.10595] (Disclosure: This image has......