PLASTIC SURGERY
UNIT FOR SOLDIERS
BURWOOD ESTABLISHMENT
<PjV.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day
A plastic surgical unit for soldier patients Is to be established at the Burwood Auxiliary Hospital, at the request of the Director-General of Medical Services, according to a decision reached by the North Canterbury Hospital Board to-day. While primarily for soldier patients, the clinic will also treat selected civil patients, first from Canterbury and secondly from other districts. The unit will comprise 36 beds, and will be under the control of Major J. J. Brown lee. It is stated that there will soon be 60 to 70 soldier patients awaiting treatment.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 255, 28 October 1942, Page 4
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102PLASTIC SURGERY Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 255, 28 October 1942, Page 4
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