A tuberculosis directory : containing a list of institutions, associations, and other agencies dealing with tuberculosis in the United States and Canada / compiled for the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis by Philip P. Jacobs.

Date:
1911
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Credit: A tuberculosis directory : containing a list of institutions, associations, and other agencies dealing with tuberculosis in the United States and Canada / compiled for the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis by Philip P. Jacobs. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    are no charges. Medical Director:—Dr. Edward P. Geary, County Physician. Applica- tion should be made to the County Physician, Oregonian Building. Note:—New buildings will be erected in 1911 at the new poor farm. PENNSYLVANIA MONT ALTO (Franklin County) PENNSYLVANIA STATE SOUTH MOUNTAIN SANATORIUM (1907): For indigent citizens of Pennsylvania suffering with pulmonary tuberculosis. Capacity: —850. Rates:—There are no charges except for laundry. Medical Director:—Dr. Fred C. Johnson. Deputy Medical Director:—Dr. B. Swayne Putts. Application should be made at the State tuberculosis dispensary in the district where the patient resides. CRESSON (Cambria County) STATE SANATORIUM FOR TUBERCULOSIS (not yet in operation): Begun in 1910. Erected by State Department of Health, under appropriation of Legis- lature of 1909. Cost to be about $250,000. Capacity:—250. Will receive consumptives in all stages of the disease. This sanatorium is designed to accommodate patients chiefly from the western part of the state. Commissioner of Health:—Dr. Samuel G. Dixon. HAMBURG (Berks County) STATE SANATORIUM FOR TUBERCULOSIS (not yet in operation): Site piurchased in 1910. Sanatorium will be erected by State Department of Health and will accommodate 250. It will receive consumptives in all stages and is designed to accommodate patients chiefly from the eastern part of the state. Commissioner of Health: —Dr. Samuel G. Dixon. BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN SANATORIUM (1905): For incipient and moderately advanced cases of pulmonary and surgical tuberculosis. Capacity:—30 in winter and 35 in summer. Rates:—$12.00 to $25.00 per week. Super- intendent:—Florence M. Gottshall. Resident Physician and Medical Director:—Dr. A. Barr Snively. Application should be made to the Medical Director. (See advertise- ment, p. ix.) BRADFORD BON AIR SANATORIUM (May i, 1908): For incipient, moderately advanced and advanced cases. Capacity:—36. Rates:— $5.00 per week. Superintendent and Medical Director:—Dr. O. F. Kunkel. Manager: —M. F. Melvin. Application should be made to the Manager. EAGLEVILLE (Montgomery County) PHILADELPHIA JEWISH SANATORIUM FOR CONSUMPTIVES (September 4, 1909): For incipient and moderately advanced cases. Capacity:—^40. Rates:—There are no charges. Superintendent:—C. S. Butts. Medical Director:—Dr. A. J. Cohen, 723 Pine Street, Philadelphia. Application should be made to the Medical Director.