New York (State). Dept. of Health. Bureau of Tuberculosis Control.
Biographical notes:
The chest x-ray program lent state-purchased x-ray equipment to general hospitals admitting 4,000 or more patients annually. The hospitals screened both inpatient and outpatient admissions. The Health Department reimbursed hospitals for each chest x-ray reading and used the hospital reports to develop statistical information about tuberculosis mobidity and mortality rates.
From the description of General hospital admission chest x-ray program administrative files, 1934-1973 (bulk 1946-1966). (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 83936171
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Subjects:
- Communicable diseases
- Disease
- Hospitals
- Medicine, Preventive
- Public health
- Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- X-rays
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- New York (State) (as recorded)