File:Bone Marrow harvest.jpg
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Summary: A bone marrow harvest. Description from that page: 021204-N-0696M-180 Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C. (Dec. 4, 2002) -- Surgeon Dr. Hans Janovich performs a bone marrow harvest operation on Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Michael Griffioen. The procedure consists of inserting a large-gauge syringe into an area of the hip and extracting the bone marrow. It is transfused into the recipient, and helps to recreate and replenish T-cells and the white and red blood cells killed while undergoing chemotherapy. Griffioen is assigned to the Pre-commissioning Unit Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and was matched with an anonymous cancer patient through the Department of Defense Marrow Donor Program.
Source: Navy News Service, 021204-N-0696M-180
Author: Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Chad McNeeley
Date: 4 December 2002
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