Health Inquiry: Heart disease, cancerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages pt.8: Contains two compilations. a. "Health and Maternity Insurance Throughout the World," Feb. 1954, by Carl H. Farman, SSA (p. 2565-2629). b. "Hospital and Medical Care Programs in Great Britain, Sweden, New Zealand, and Australia," Feb. 1954, by Martha D. Ring, PHS (p. 2631-3151) |
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... patient with chronic heart disease costs about $ 4,300 a year to maintain in a hospital . This would mean that if ... patients . Sixteen thousand dollars per case , or a total of $ 640 million , was the cost of the cases of the 40,000 ...
... patient with chronic heart disease costs about $ 4,300 a year to maintain in a hospital . This would mean that if ... patients . Sixteen thousand dollars per case , or a total of $ 640 million , was the cost of the cases of the 40,000 ...
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... patients with high blood pressure . It is difficult to bring it down to a specific , generally agreed pattern of personality , but in broad terms one can paint the high blood pressure person more or less as he has been painted as a busy ...
... patients with high blood pressure . It is difficult to bring it down to a specific , generally agreed pattern of personality , but in broad terms one can paint the high blood pressure person more or less as he has been painted as a busy ...
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... patient and on the doctor who was immediately managing the case . After all , the patient and the doctor must cooperate in this . I have had many patients who have refused to take any sort of dietary treat- ment . Therefore , there is ...
... patient and on the doctor who was immediately managing the case . After all , the patient and the doctor must cooperate in this . I have had many patients who have refused to take any sort of dietary treat- ment . Therefore , there is ...
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... patients ) whereby a plastic valve can be inserted in the main artery to prevent backflow of blood into the heart caused by an impaired aortic valve . The facts known today place the matter of rheumatic fever in a position somewhat ...
... patients ) whereby a plastic valve can be inserted in the main artery to prevent backflow of blood into the heart caused by an impaired aortic valve . The facts known today place the matter of rheumatic fever in a position somewhat ...
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... patients following this regime has often been marked and at times dramatic . The diet combines many of the characteristics of the low sodium , low protein , low cholesterol , low caloric diets . Rice , fruit , and sugar are the only ...
... patients following this regime has often been marked and at times dramatic . The diet combines many of the characteristics of the low sodium , low protein , low cholesterol , low caloric diets . Rice , fruit , and sugar are the only ...
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