Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 1773 - 2007. Moving Images Relating to Veterans. 1945 - 1975. MEDICAL SERVICE SECOND TO NONE

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Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 1773 - 2007. Moving Images Relating to Veterans. 1945 - 1975. MEDICAL SERVICE SECOND TO NONE

1946

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1357

Describes the employment opportunities in the VA for young medical personnel (particularly veterans). Explains the contemplated growth of the medical and surgical facilities of the VA with special emphasis on the part to be played by outpatient clinics and by cooperation with medical schools and with civilian doctors. Briefly cites the statistics of VA medical and surgical care with emphasis on neuropsychiatric, tubercular, and physically maimed cases. General Omar Bradley makes a brief speech.

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Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

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Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was a senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II, holding the rank of General of the Army. Bradley was the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and oversaw the U.S. military's policy-making in the Korean War. Born in Randolph County, Missouri, Bradley worked as a boilermaker before entering the United States Military Academy at West Point. He graduated from the academy in 1915 alongside Dwight D. Eisenh...