vis first shave, post-fall out, was on larch 7 and was uneventful.
On
Terch 8 vesicles apvearec cround, on, anc in both ears,
SeOeee
In an effort te minimize the effect cl tne ashes he bethed on iarch 1 with
sea water und "onogen"; on ciarch 3 with tap water ang soap; on larch 6 with sea
water anc "monogen"; he trimrec his nails tiice while et sea,
Cn larch 14 at 6 a.m. the ship entered Yeizgu harbor.
and b thad with soap enc verm water.
He went to his home
He then went to the public hocpital in
Yaiau be-ause of the ziin pisientetion, the ear veciculation, anc eye
Thi
a
went to the Tokve University EHcscitel.
cy
chipmate, YALU.OTC, they
b-
Becsuse these lesions were more apparent on hiz anc a
cischarze,
rrtient was in.eciately cdauitted,
Us hes never compleined of neusea, vomiting, fever, diarrhoea, sere throat,
sincival bleedinz, o- petechiaé. He has z:lept cr? cstsn welle
while at sea his diet consisted of vegetables stocked in Japan and fish
from the crews! catch,
the fali-cut.
This included small fish causht on the lines during
The diet was supplemented with concentrated vitamin preparations.
The fresh water tanks were filled in Japan,
These tanks were dumped and re=
filled in Yaizu on March 14,
On physical examination there wes seen a well developed muscular young
Japanese man who appeared older than his stated age.
98.8, pulse 72, BP 120/70.
and back,
His texperature was
There were ecneiform lesions on the face, chest,
Over the left ear and on the external auditory meatus area there
were small vesicles; the skin in these areas ‘was cracked ana swollen draining
a purulent senguinous raterial.
Over the rest of the face there was seen
desquanation of dark mucdy skin leaving what eppeared to be a nornal pigment
layer of skin in view.
On the abdomen in the beltline region there were
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