PANEL PATIENT
GETS SBOO PILLS. LONDON, May 1. There are a number of panel patients in Scotland who are certainly getting their money’s worth. ...... ,< One man to date has been prescribed 8800 pills, and there is no indication of his giving up the treatment. Another has received about 2J cwts. qf ointment, while a third has been medically advised to drink 55 gallons of distilled water. These facts were revealed yesterday in the records of the Scottish Central Checking Bureau for the National Health Insurance services. “.These patients must be martyrs to some particular ailment,” paid an 6fficial to a Press repesqntative. yesterday, “and,the , must have been spread ovei*. long period.” ■■■ngMHIRaMMaKkXUIMHBMan
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 June 1927, Page 3
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