Tour Overview
- Throughout history, there are many men and women who dedicated their lives to saving the lives of service members and improving medical care for all. On this walking tour, you’ll visit the gravesites of medical innovators from the mid- to late-20th century. If you would like to learn more about military medicine during Civil War and the Spanish-American War, make sure to take the Military Medicine: Part I walking tour.
Stops
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Tour Overview
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Introduction
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Stop 1: Lawrence Joel
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Stop 2: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots and Crewmemeber Monument and Memorial Tree
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Stop 3: Jane Delano
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Stop 4: Ruby Bradley
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Stop 5: Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee
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Stop 6: Jonathan Letterman
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Explore: Triage
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Stop 7: Walter Reed
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Explore: Yellow Fever, Cuba, and Human Volunteers
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Stop 8: Albert Sabin
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Stop 9: Colonel Michael E. DeBakey
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Stop 10: Emma Vogel
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Stop 11: Brigadier General Hazel Johnson-Brown
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Conclusion