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Hadassah Expands Medical Service in Palestine to Meet War, Refugee, Jobs Crisis

March 11, 1940
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Prompted by the emergency created by the war, arrival of large numbers of refugees and unemployment, the Hadassah Medical Organization has planned an enlarged service program for the current year, it was announced today by Director Dr. Chaim Yassky.

The program, for which a budget of L136,000 has been adopted as against L86,000 last year, will include expansion of the preventive medicine service, additional child welfare stations, expansion of the nursing staff, establishment of new clinics and extension of school hygiene service.

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