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CIB Correspondence Papers 1939-1942 [7]
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Abstract
1940. Correspondence between the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria and regional hospitals, including Geelong and Horsham, discusses cancer treatment cases, the role of almoners, and the distribution of radon from the Commonwealth. Reports and meeting notes highlight efforts to improve hospital policy, community engagement, and supportive care for women and regional patients during the early development of Victoria's cancer services. Keywords: breast cancer; early detection; supportive care; social support; social service; female health; patient care; public education; cancer information; hospital policy; care; costs; policy; almoner; palliative care; early detection. Related Files: 1 of 8 in the CIB Correspondence Papers, 1939-1942 series
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48 pages
Citation
Cancer Council Victoria, 'CIB Correspondance Papers 1939-1942 [7]', 1940, B00001556607. Australian Health & History digital archive
Publisher
Cancer Council Victoria