Eaaio is rapidly becoming an integral part of the equipment of American hospitals. From, data supplied by the institutions comprising the United Hos., pital Fund, New York, it is found that more than half of them have seine sorb of radio facilities for their patients. The type and scope of installation varies widely, some of the hospital* using only earphones, some loud speak* ers, and, some both. Their equipment has been obtained partly by purchase^ partly by donations from the public, and in some instauces by gifts f rout patients. The opinion 3eems , ;to ,Km rather general that radio has ajdefinit* therapeutic value, since it kee(ps th« mind engaged and lessen* tha'-teniiini ,pf the jatient, . -- -—'---*/•'.- .-.03
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 130, 6 June 1927, Page 3
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