Show Service News New I Flight Surgeon at S. S L. L Army Air Base Declares Men Have Best Latest and-Latest in Medical Care Taking the healthiest men in int inthe inthe t the world making them healthier I and keeping them at the perfection peak peat is the assignment of Major C. C G C. Pearson flight surgeon Salt Lake army air base f A native of Palestine Texas and a graduate of the University i of cf Texas school of medicine and I with four years specialized trainIng trainIng train- train Ing bet behind find him including two years at Mayo a o clinic Rochester Minn Major Pearson has been attached to the medical corps for the past five fhe years Ironically the first complaint of air corps personnel which not only includes pilots but ground forces as well pertains to their legs and feet Feet Fret Bother Them Its easily explained said the handsome bespectacled officer because the average American youth is not used to footwork The basic training training includes the required foot drill As to the healthy youth accepted accepted accepted ac ac- for air force enlistment Major Pearson his staff and routine routine routine rou rou- tine army procedure makes them better specimens of manhood These men usually come in a at minimum weight but within 60 to 90 days we have added 10 to 20 pounds to these fine bodies the flight surgeon said Then too he said ample sleep directed physical training and supervised recreation does wonders venders Major Pearson said the army today is stressing education and preventive medicine and has discovered discovered discovered dis dis- dis- dis covered this practice has solved many of the problems encountered in n the first World war Vaccines GinnI Given Ginn l I Vaccines are administered for forthe forthe forthe the various diseases in addition to tetanus which will prevent numerous numerous numerous nu nu- nu- nu cases of lockjaw experienced experienced experienced In the last war he said Major Pearson said the I drugs plus the skill attained by bythe the medical edical profession in plastic surgery ry will reduce materially the casualties of the battlefield Despite all this he said we westill westill westill still get letters from mothers of Ithe the boys who worry over their f sons tons sons health I should like to tell them that these men get the best medical care in the world I J e v t a d i 3 ci V It IllS HIS TASK TO KEEP AIR FORCE PERSONNEL ON HEALTH BEAM EMI Sergeant Ra Raymond mond R R. R left Major C. C C C. C Pearson flight surgeon |