Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration: Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel. June 17 and 18, 19471947 - 42 pages |
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... opinion that that question is very pertinent in there , the trend of the patient load . Mr. RANKIN . I think so , too . Mr. KEARNEY . In order to expedite the testimony of the general may I ask the committee as a whole to hold in ...
... opinion that that question is very pertinent in there , the trend of the patient load . Mr. RANKIN . I think so , too . Mr. KEARNEY . In order to expedite the testimony of the general may I ask the committee as a whole to hold in ...
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... opinion that the veteran is getting a standard of medical care in our hospitals significantly higher than that of the general public . Mr. KEARNEY . Mr. Vail ? Mr. VAIL . I have no questions . Mr. KEARNEY . Mr. Price ? Mr. PRICE . No ...
... opinion that the veteran is getting a standard of medical care in our hospitals significantly higher than that of the general public . Mr. KEARNEY . Mr. Vail ? Mr. VAIL . I have no questions . Mr. KEARNEY . Mr. Price ? Mr. PRICE . No ...
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... opinion , and I think that is the opinion of every member of the committee - why should not that veteran be admitted immediately for available treatment ? Dr. HAWLEY . I agree with that thoroughly , and I would say that we are admitting ...
... opinion , and I think that is the opinion of every member of the committee - why should not that veteran be admitted immediately for available treatment ? Dr. HAWLEY . I agree with that thoroughly , and I would say that we are admitting ...
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... opinion sometimes between service officers and between competent medical people as to whether or not a case is a hospital case and if every veteran were to be admitted to a hospital on his own application and on his own determination ...
... opinion sometimes between service officers and between competent medical people as to whether or not a case is a hospital case and if every veteran were to be admitted to a hospital on his own application and on his own determination ...
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... opinion , Doctor , do you not think you should have medical men that have had specialized training ? Dr. HAWLEY . I do , very much , and were it not for the limitation of 90 days ' instruction a year in a civil institution , I should ...
... opinion , Doctor , do you not think you should have medical men that have had specialized training ? Dr. HAWLEY . I do , very much , and were it not for the limitation of 90 days ' instruction a year in a civil institution , I should ...
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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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