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Conditions at Bellevue Hospital

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Male patients of the Bellevue Hospital located in Kingston. There are several unoccupied beds strewn across the ward.

Bellevue Mental Health

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An inmate of the Bellevue Hospital looks through a grilled window from his cell.

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"Man awaits the opening of the dispensary. The KPH waiting room was closed as Government pharmacists stayed off the job a second day."

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"Hospital Tour: Minister of Health, Dr. Kenneth Baugh (second right), inspecting the near completed wing of the KPH accompanied by the Hospital Administrator, the Constructors and Consultants."

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"The road to health: As economic crisis deepens it is becoming more difficult for those who cannot afford it to go to private doctors. More and more people flock the KPH each day. Scene at the Outpatients Department yesterday."

Kingston Public Hospital - kitchen

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"A cook prepares soup in one of the seven 30-gallon steamers in the kitchen. This section prepares normal diets for patients in the hospital. Some cooks were trained on the Hope ship when it visited Jamaica."

Nuttall Memorial Hospital

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"The refurbished Upper Nuttall Ward. The ward looks just like new according to one hospital attendant."

Lionel Town Hospital receiving donation

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"The Medical Records Department of the Lionel Town Hospital were recently presented with a table fan from Jamalco. Here Matron Turner is assisted by Mrs. P. Randall, head of the Medical Records Department in removing the cover, Mr. Lloyd Lalah, an…