Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration: Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel. June 17 and 18, 19471947 - 42 pages |
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... getting at is this : With the cut , how can we let us say " we " -build new hospitals , if you are denied the authority to staff those hospitals ? What good are they ? Mr. ALLEN . That is a point . Dr. HAWLEY . We assume , Mr. Chairman ...
... getting at is this : With the cut , how can we let us say " we " -build new hospitals , if you are denied the authority to staff those hospitals ? What good are they ? Mr. ALLEN . That is a point . Dr. HAWLEY . We assume , Mr. Chairman ...
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... getting rid of some beds so that you can better man the 200 beds ? Dr. HAWLEY . No , so that we can better man other beds that we now have in existence because that hospital in Americus will not be finished before the fiscal year 1950 ...
... getting rid of some beds so that you can better man the 200 beds ? Dr. HAWLEY . No , so that we can better man other beds that we now have in existence because that hospital in Americus will not be finished before the fiscal year 1950 ...
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... getting anywhere . Mr. JOHNSON of Oklahoma . Let me interrupt right there . Mr. RANKIN . Now , I want to ask you what the situation is generally with reference to hospitals over the country ? Are they amply taken care of or do they need ...
... getting anywhere . Mr. JOHNSON of Oklahoma . Let me interrupt right there . Mr. RANKIN . Now , I want to ask you what the situation is generally with reference to hospitals over the country ? Are they amply taken care of or do they need ...
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... getting a standard of medical care in our hospitals significantly higher than that of the general public . Mr ... getting taken care of . The patients that are not in the hospitals are the ones I am worried about , the ones who are ...
... getting a standard of medical care in our hospitals significantly higher than that of the general public . Mr ... getting taken care of . The patients that are not in the hospitals are the ones I am worried about , the ones who are ...
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... getting a little tired of listening to all this stuff myself . Mr. HAWLEY . Mr. Mitchell , on April 30 there were 500 available beds at Fort Benjamin Harrison and 369 patients , and I , too , am unable to understand how a veteran in the ...
... getting a little tired of listening to all this stuff myself . Mr. HAWLEY . Mr. Mitchell , on April 30 there were 500 available beds at Fort Benjamin Harrison and 369 patients , and I , too , am unable to understand how a veteran in the ...
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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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Page 15 - ... emergency cases. I think the public, from the information that comes out of your office, it seems to me, gets such a glowing report that everything is going all right, when I know down in my State that they are not. I just fairly well sympathize with the Appropriations Committee and everyone else, but if you are not going to come in here and tell us what you need...
Page 20 - ... the certification ? Mr. SHUFF. I was not in it at the time. I have to get that from Mr. Fowler. Do you have the vote ? Mr. FOWLER. Do you want the actual figures of the vote ? Mr. PUCINSKI. Approximately. Mr. AYRES. Yes, approximately. Mr. PUCINSKI. I will give it to you in just a second. Mr. AYRES. The thing that I am trying to get at, Mr. Chairman, is that this has come up in different places throughout the country. The employees go out and strike and then, before anything is settled, most...