Administration - General Correspondence, 1939-1942 (29)
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Abstract
1940. Correspondence between the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria, hospitals, and almoners provides medical advice to the public and discusses support for cancer patients, particularly those in regional areas. The file includes the 1940 Victorian Institute of Hospital Almoners report noting a shortage of trained almoners, efforts to improve travel access from country districts, and ongoing initiatives in treatment coordination, radium therapy, and registry development. Keywords: public correspondence; patient support; patient welfare; cancer information; public education; regional; radium therapy; treatment; hospital policy; registry. Related Files: 1 of 8 in the Administration – General Correspondence, 1939–1942 series
Description
92 pages
Citation
Cancer Council Victoria, 'Administration - General Correspondence, 1939-1942 (29)', 1940, B000015549129. Australian Health & History digital archive
Publisher
Cancer Council Victoria