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Kingston Public Hospital

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"Aid for the heart: Dr. Knox Hagley (right), with Kiwanis Club member Jerry Grant (second left) and KPH staffers examining the new ECG machine given to the hospital which it is hoped will help detect heart problems."

Kingston Public Hospital

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"Gift from JAMINTEL: Dr. B. Grant-Lewis, consultant Anaesthetist, of K.P.H. (second left foreground) and Bill Carter, public relations officer of JAMINTEL (right) unveiling a $1,500 hospital respirator which was presented to the Hospital, recently by…

Kingston Public Hospital

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"An almost empty dispensary at K.P.H. in contrast to the casualty department which was packed with waiting people."

Kingston Public Hospital

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Nurses at the Kingston Public Hospital tending to a patient.

Kingston Public Hospital

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Items being carted away at the Kingston Public Hospital.

Kingston Public Hospital

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"Beds out in the open at the KPH awaiting cleaning. The beds and other pieces of furniture are being cleaned and mended prior to the return of patients to the institution."

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."

Kingston Public Hospital (K.P.H.)

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"The situation of inadequacy and frustration at Kingston Public Hospital grows worse everyday with long lines of patients seeking attention."

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"The number of vendors who sell outside and within the compound of the K.P.H. has continued to increase to such an extent that the nurses complain that they can hardly find place to walk. Some even sell on the hospital wards as well as push their…