Transcripts of proceedings, 1966-1967.

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Transcripts of proceedings, 1966-1967.

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The transcripts in this series document five of the Blue Ribbon Panel's six meetings. The meetings were held in connection with the Panel's function to promote health by investigating hospital conditions and recommending improvements. The transcripts contain descriptive testimony, discussion, and the early stages of formation of recommendations to remedy substandard conditions in New York City's municipal hospitals during the 1960s.

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New York State Archives

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New York (N.Y.). Health Services Administration

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New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Health.

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