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| Contributor | Sawyer, Charles E. (Charles Elmer), 1860-1924 |
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| Contributor | Burke, Charles H., 1861-1944 |
| Contributor | Cumming, Hugh S. (Hugh Smith), 1869-1948 |
| Contributor | Forbes, Charles R., 1878-1952 |
| Contributor | Ireland, M. W. (Merritte Weber), 1867-1952 |
| Contributor | Stitt, E. R. (Edward Rhodes), 1867-1948 |
| Contributor | White, William A. (William Alanson), 1870-1937 |
| Contributor | Wood, George H., 1867-1945 |
| Title | Conference of Officers in Charge of Government Hospitals Serving Veterans of the World War |
| Note | "Held in auditorium, Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. January 17-21, 1922, inclusive" |
| Note | Reading ease score: 53.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Conference of Officers in Charge of Government Hospitals Serving Veterans of the World War" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text documents proceedings of a conference held in Washington, D.C. from January 17 to 21, 1922, focusing on the federal hospitalization system for World War veterans. The main topic addresses the coordination of various military and medical departments to improve hospital care and resources for veterans who served in the war. The beginning of the conference sets the tone for the discussions to follow. Brigadier-General Charles E. Sawyer opens the session by emphasizing the importance of effective collaboration between different federal departments responsible for veteran care. He articulates the established federal hospitalization system's current challenges and expansion plans, noting the vast number of veterans under care and the need for enhanced facilities. The proceedings indicate a serious commitment among the attendees to improve the welfare of World War veterans, highlighting their shared responsibility in implementing higher standards of care for those who served the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | UH: Military science: Other services |
| Subject | Medicine, Military |
| Subject | Military hospitals |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Medical care -- United States |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60021 |
| Release Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 78 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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