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An advertisement for health transportation airline that highlights their trained registered nurses as well the comfort of their planes, 1960s

National Library of Medicine

Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
  • A White female nurse in white holds oxygen up to an elderly White male patient in an airplane.

  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    Fast dependable air service for ambulance patients & family
    Registered Nurses Emergency Equipment
    Comfortable, custom-designed, twin-engined all-weather air-ambulance with resuscitation and oxygen system, suction apparatus, heart pacer, respirator monitor, dual generators, stryker frame and couplings for iron lung. Special wide door for easy boarding.
    Special Air Services 500 Walker Building Washington 5, D. C. 24-hour phone 393-3916-area code 202

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