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The sanatorium operations were costing residents about $3.30 per patient per day, over $2 less than the cost at the average state hospital, Todd said in October 1930. Still, it didn't appear cheap.
They slept in tents and porches while battling for a breath. In cold weather, they used heated bricks under beds and blankets, trying to stay warm.
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. (WCAX) - One of Saranac Lake’s most historic properties is on track to become a new source of housing in the Adirondacks.
The site of a former tuberculosis sanatorium on the border between Wayne and Haledon may become Passaic County's newest park. County officials this week confirmed they are in the preliminary ...
In tandem with the pervasive threat of TB, the curative power of nature promoted by mid-19th-century writers grew into an interpretation of American wilderness areas as therapeutic in the 1870s ...
What it was like to be a child quarantined in a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients in the 1950s. Ann Shaw was nine when she was first admitted to the Craig-y-nos sanatorium in Wales and 13 when ...
Ranchi, Feb. 15 -- CMD, CMPDI, Manoj Kumar, inaugurated medical equipment like Digital X-ray, Ultrasonography, Dental X-ray etc., at Ramakrishna Mission TB Sanatorium, Tupudana, Ranchi on Friday ...