Isolation beds
It was incorrectly reporter in “The Press” yesterdav that the Christchurch North Lions Club had presented ar isolation bed to the Christchurch Hospital. The Lions club was associated last September with the Jewellers of New Zealand in organising a jewellery fair in Christchurch Proceeds from the fair wen $7446, $4206 of which wat used to buy the isolatior bed presented on Monday. To the remaining money
$3240, the Christchurch North, [Lions Club has added $1360 ; ito buy a second isolation' bed for Burwood Hospital. i The bed has an overhead : cabinet which draws air ini and purifies it before forcing: ;it down on the patient, and is used for children suffering ■from leukaemia or similar; jdisorders.where resistance is ‘very low. Previously, children had to I be isolated in a sterile room, j
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Press, 11 May 1977, Page 3
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