MINISTER’S HOPES OF IMPROVED TREATMENT FOR RHEUMATIC CASES
(P.A.) HASTINGS, April 7. Confidence that a “really worthwhile set-up” for the treatment of rheumatic diseases would be developed in New Zealand was expressed by the Minister of Health Miss Mabel Howard, in an interview in Hastings yesterday. She said that at first only those cases would be taken where it was thought a cure was possible.
Staffing was the immediate difficulty, but as the scheme developed it would be possible to take in uncurable cases and give, them some relief.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22916, 7 April 1949, Page 4
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