Two people working with medical equipment and iv bags

Reconstituting frozen blood is Lieutenant Commander Edna E. McCormick, Medical Service Corps, U.S. Navy, with Chief Hospital Corpsman H.E. Williams aboard USS Repose (AH-16). The machine is the Huggins Cytoglomerator. Master Caption: The Navy Hospital ship USS Repose (AH-16), once known as "Angel of the Orient" to United States Personnel fighting in Korea, is again being readied for duty with the U.S. Pacific fleet. Repose was recommissioned in October 1965 following extensive overhaul and outfitting work at the San Francisco Bay Naval Shipyard. The ship had been in mothballs since 1954.