Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration: Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel. June 17 and 18, 19471947 - 42 pages |
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... closed , we have selected two hospitals which have been terribly difficult to staff . We have been unable to get nurses to go there and unable to get enough other personnel . The other hospital was a small hospital - and all small ...
... closed , we have selected two hospitals which have been terribly difficult to staff . We have been unable to get nurses to go there and unable to get enough other personnel . The other hospital was a small hospital - and all small ...
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... closed at this time with the 61,521 people . Now , in addition , there will be some 6,000 new beds completed during the year , which will give us between 10,000 and 12,000 beds that we see no opportunity of opening without closing some ...
... closed at this time with the 61,521 people . Now , in addition , there will be some 6,000 new beds completed during the year , which will give us between 10,000 and 12,000 beds that we see no opportunity of opening without closing some ...
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... closed . Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , sir . Mr. Ross . In that connection , may I ask a couple of questions ? Is the personnel problem with respect to the adequate servicing of the present number of beds as serious as it has been intimated here ...
... closed . Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , sir . Mr. Ross . In that connection , may I ask a couple of questions ? Is the personnel problem with respect to the adequate servicing of the present number of beds as serious as it has been intimated here ...
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... the one in Thomasville be closed ? Dr. HAWLEY . We hope by the opening of the fiscal year 1948 . Mr. WHEELER . In other words , by July 1 ? Mr. Ross . Will the gentleman yield to me again TESTIMONY CONCERNING VETERANS ' HOSPITALS 11.
... the one in Thomasville be closed ? Dr. HAWLEY . We hope by the opening of the fiscal year 1948 . Mr. WHEELER . In other words , by July 1 ? Mr. Ross . Will the gentleman yield to me again TESTIMONY CONCERNING VETERANS ' HOSPITALS 11.
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... closed , a temporary hospital ? Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , sir . Mr. RANKIN . It is not a regular veterans ' hospital ? Dr. HAWLEY . No , sir ; it is a temporary hospital . Mr. RANKIN . It is a temporary hospital ? Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , sir . Mr ...
... closed , a temporary hospital ? Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , sir . Mr. RANKIN . It is not a regular veterans ' hospital ? Dr. HAWLEY . No , sir ; it is a temporary hospital . Mr. RANKIN . It is a temporary hospital ? Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , sir . Mr ...
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200-bed hospital ALLEN American Legion Americus answer arthritis atric NP GM&S Bronx building Bureau Calif closed Congress Congressman Taylor construction CROW denied admission district doctors DONOHUE EDITH NOURSE ROGERS employees F M F M F facilities Finney fiscal year 1948 FM FM full-time gentleman from Oklahoma gentleman yield Georgia GM&S Total TB HAWLEY hospital administrators hospital at Saratoga hospital open Hot Springs HUBER Johnson City JOHNSON of Oklahoma JUNE 18 KEARNEY keep this hospital Lake City Madam Chairman MEADE MITCHELL Mount Alto Muskogee NP GM&S Total number of beds number of patients Oklahoma City operate patient-day patients treated permanent PHILLIPS pitals poliomyelitis question RAMEY RANKIN record Ross Saratoga Hospital Saratoga Springs service officers situation small hospital staff statement Tallahassee TEAGUE temporary hospitals Tenn Thomasville Total TB Psychi treatment trying tuberculosis hospitals understand waiting list WHEELER
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