Black and white photographic portrait of Fielding H. Garrison; half-length, seated, right pose, full face, wearing uniform. Image caption on page 37 of the book US National Library of Medicine: "Fielding H. Garrison was a renowned medical historian, bibliographer, and librarian of medicine who became Assistant Librarian in 1899 and Principal Assistant Librarian in 1912. Garrison joined the US Army Officers Reserve Corps as a Major in 1917, rising to the ranks of Lieutenant Colonel, in 1918, and Colonel, in 1920. Among historians of medicine, Garrison is known for writing the first comprehensive treatise on the history of medicine, as well as contributing to The Medical Department of the United States Army in the World War. Image ca. 1917."
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