Stranger Than Fiction - Stories From A Flight Surgeon Part I
The Flight Deck6 Heinä 2021

Stranger Than Fiction - Stories From A Flight Surgeon Part I

We’re celebrating the opening of our new temporary exhibit Stranger Than Fiction: The Incredible Story of Aerospace Medicine by chatting with Hank Davis, a former flight surgeon on the USS Coral Sea. He talks about the grueling medical and aviation training he undertook to practice medicine aboard an aircraft carrier, tending to the needs of the aviators above and the crew below. https://blog.museumofflight.org/flightdeck/stories-from-a-flight-surgeon-part-1 Become a donor and support The Museum of Flight and The Flight https://pages.museumofflight.org/flight-deck-donate Check out information about the new temporary exhibit Stranger Than Fiction, including events, programs, and tickets. https://museumofflight.org/Exhibits/Stranger-Than-Fiction Want more medical podcasts? Check out our episode “Surviving the Final Frontier” for a discussion on human bodies handle the stress of being in outer space. https://blog.museumofflight.org/flightdeck/surviving-the-final-frontier

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