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returned to the deck and to work.
At that time he;;was wearing a cotton cap,
undershirt, sweater, cotton pants and cotton gloves. “After work he washed his
hands and face with seawater and "Monogen".
his body three times with seawater.
itching of his lips and ears.
Subsequently he washed the rest of
Two or three days later he began to have
There was slight darxening of his skin.
nausea, no vomiting and no epilation.
He had no
On March 19 he began to experience a thick
yellow discharge from both eyes.
On physical examination there was seen a well developed and miscled young
Japanese male.
Around the mouth and on the posterior aspect of the neck were
erythematous areas and groups of vesicles.
The submandibular, anterior cervical
and supraclavicular nodes were palpable bilaterally.
~vitrochlear node.
injected.
were clear,
There was a small left
None of these lymphatics were tender.
The eyes were slightly
The nasal pharynx showed no ulceration or gingival bleeding.
The lungs
The heart was not enlarged, the sounds were of good quality; in the
third left interspace along the left sternal border there was a grade II systolic
murmur which was not transmitted.
there were no masses.
The rate and rhythm were normal.
The spleen was not palpable.
breadths below the costal margin but was not tender.
Laboratory Work:
TSUTSUL, Hisakichi
In the abdomen
The liver was down two finger
No other organs were palpable.
See Appendix
(T-22)
This 22-year old Japanese fishing schooner captain was awakened on the morning
of March 1 by a flash of light coming through the porthole of his cabin.
immediately went out on the bridge but the flash had disappeared.
He
Several hours
\ter the ship was overcast by clouds and there began to fall a fine dust shower
At this time he was at the wheel on the bridge.
US SOE AR CHiVeS
At 6:30 a.m. patient closed fore
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