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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Page 63
... operation for a congenital defect in 1938 , tremendous strides have been made in surgical treatment . The " blue - baby " operation , originated in 1944 , has allowed many patients to live much longer and happier lives . Looking ...
... operation for a congenital defect in 1938 , tremendous strides have been made in surgical treatment . The " blue - baby " operation , originated in 1944 , has allowed many patients to live much longer and happier lives . Looking ...
Page 64
... operations . Another advance has been the development of a truly short - acting intravenous anesthetic which may be effective in reducing the hazards of surgery now experienced by elderly patients . Further significant contributions ...
... operations . Another advance has been the development of a truly short - acting intravenous anesthetic which may be effective in reducing the hazards of surgery now experienced by elderly patients . Further significant contributions ...
Page 67
... operation , and the formula- tion of programs to achieve overall objectives most effectively . It is also result- ing in a truly united front in the attack on heart disease . THE OUTLOOK The major cause of death , even before old age ...
... operation , and the formula- tion of programs to achieve overall objectives most effectively . It is also result- ing in a truly united front in the attack on heart disease . THE OUTLOOK The major cause of death , even before old age ...
Page 70
... operation to a sizable degree hardly 5 years . A complete list of these accomplishments , represented in the published findings of the scientists , would show a tremendous range of basic and clinical progress along the whole frontier of ...
... operation to a sizable degree hardly 5 years . A complete list of these accomplishments , represented in the published findings of the scientists , would show a tremendous range of basic and clinical progress along the whole frontier of ...
Page 81
... operation . MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM The sum of $ 757,577.74 was allocated to the research committee from the 1952 campaign fund for use during the fiscal year , 1952-53 . During the year , a total of 170 new applications , 71 for ...
... operation . MEDICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM The sum of $ 757,577.74 was allocated to the research committee from the 1952 campaign fund for use during the fiscal year , 1952-53 . During the year , a total of 170 new applications , 71 for ...
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