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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Elston, a senior medic, looks up medication dosages for treating a patient Jan. 25, 2008, during a combined medical effort at Falahat Primary School in Hasan ad Daryush, Iraq. Elston is assigned to 143rd Field Artillery Regiment, 25th Infantry Division.

CHECKING A DOSAGE

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Elston, a senior medic, looks up medication dosages for treating a patient Jan. 25, 2008, during a combined medical effort at Falahat Primary School in Hasan ad Daryush, Iraq. Elston is assigned to 143rd Field Artillery Regiment, 25th Infantry Division.

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