Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration: Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel. June 17 and 18, 19471947 - 42 pages |
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... situation which is the only situation forcing the closing of certain hospitals . I might add that in the selection of those hospitals , up until this time , to be closed , we have selected two hospitals which have been terribly ...
... situation which is the only situation forcing the closing of certain hospitals . I might add that in the selection of those hospitals , up until this time , to be closed , we have selected two hospitals which have been terribly ...
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... situation as the Veterans ' Affairs Committee . Certainly if it is appar- ent to us here today with the cursory examination we have made so far , they could have asked and brought out the same thing that we are bringing out now . Mr ...
... situation as the Veterans ' Affairs Committee . Certainly if it is appar- ent to us here today with the cursory examination we have made so far , they could have asked and brought out the same thing that we are bringing out now . Mr ...
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... situation worked out so that you can get competent attendants as yet ? Dr. HAWLEY . It is not fully corrected in industrial areas , sir . It is not as acute as it was during the period of peak wartime industrial production . I have been ...
... situation worked out so that you can get competent attendants as yet ? Dr. HAWLEY . It is not fully corrected in industrial areas , sir . It is not as acute as it was during the period of peak wartime industrial production . I have been ...
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... situation existed ? Dr. HAWLEY . We have never been able to get enough nurses to go to Finney . We had hoped to operate 500 beds there and have never been able to get a staff for that many , and the hospital , which is a huge plant of ...
... situation existed ? Dr. HAWLEY . We have never been able to get enough nurses to go to Finney . We had hoped to operate 500 beds there and have never been able to get a staff for that many , and the hospital , which is a huge plant of ...
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... situation still exists down there . Now , I had a conference with you when we were trying to get you to keep open the Norman General Hospital . You sent Colonel Brown to Oklahoma City under the theory that we were going to get an ...
... situation still exists down there . Now , I had a conference with you when we were trying to get you to keep open the Norman General Hospital . You sent Colonel Brown to Oklahoma City under the theory that we were going to get an ...
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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...