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CIB Correspondence Papers 1939-1942 [6]
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Abstract
1942. Reports and correspondence outline plans to designate the Austin Hospital as a cancer treatment centre during the war, with patients transferred from the Royal Melbourne Hospital. The file, including "The Austin Hospital and the Cancer Patient" details cooperation between medical officers and administrators, reflecting early hospital policy development and the growing emphasis on coordinated patient care and supportive treatment services. Keywords: patient care; supportive care; social support; social service; hospital policy; care; central cancer registry; early detection. Related Files: 1 of 8 in the CIB Correspondence Papers, 1939-1942 series
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99 pages
Citation
Cancer Council Victoria, 'CIB Correspondance Papers 1939-1942 [6]', 1942, B00001556606. Australian Health & History digital archive
Publisher
Cancer Council Victoria
