171122-N-QM691-0306 AMAZON RIVER, Brazil (Nov. 22, 2017) Lt. Cmdr. Patricia Hogan, an internal medicine specialist, sooths an elderly woman during an operation aboard NAsH Soares de Meirelles near a remote village along the Amazon River in Brazil, November 22. Lt. Cmdr. Thomas K. Barlow, a dermatology specialist (left), and Commander Carlos Marco, Manaus Naval Polyclinic Director (2nd from left), performed the operation to remove a growth from the elderly woman’s finger. Hogan and Barlow are members of a team of five Navy doctors who are engaging in a month-long humanitarian mission up th

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171122-N-QM691-0306 AMAZON RIVER, Brazil (Nov. 22, 2017) Lt. Cmdr. Patricia Hogan, an internal medicine specialist, sooths an elderly woman during an operation aboard NAsH Soares de Meirelles near a remote village along the Amazon River in Brazil, November 22. Lt. Cmdr. Thomas K. Barlow, a dermatology specialist (left), and Commander Carlos Marco, Manaus Naval Polyclinic Director (2nd from left), performed the operation to remove a growth from the elderly woman’s finger. Hogan and Barlow are members of a team of five Navy doctors who are engaging in a month-long humanitarian mission up the Amazon River. The team is working with the Brazilian Navy to deliver healthcare to some of the most isolated people in the world. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Andrew Brame/Released)

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