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(KPH) Kingston Public Hospital

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"Photo left: Dr. Herbert Elliott standing [right] "clearing the air" after an argument with a woman who had taken her child to the hospital. At left on stretcher is a student from St. Annes Infant School, who was involved in a motorcar accident…

(KPH) Kingston Public Hospital

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"The new block at Kingston Public Hospital is now taking shape and the gleaming white structure is getting the finishing touches. It contrasts with the red-brick buildings to the southern part of the hospital."

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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Almost empty benches in of the waiting rooms at the Kingston Public Hospital.

(KPH) Kingston Public Hospital

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"Top: Vying for the doctor's attention. Patients at the Kingston Public Hospital's Casualty Department await their turn as SMO Dr. John McHardy [second from left] lends a helping hand."

(KPH) Kingston Public Hospital

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"Police and soldiers were very much in evidence yesterday as the ancillary workers at KPH awaited news from the meeting then taking place between Health Ministry officials, union representatives and members of the hospital board."

(KPH) Kingston Public Hospital

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"Flooded hospital: The Kingston Public Hospital's Operating Theatre was flooded by Monday's showers. This coupled with the nurses protest strike made conditions at KPH and other hospitals extremely difficult. The water not only made the theatre…

Victoria Jubilee Hospital, Jamaica

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"Now we're ready, now we're not. This is the new obstetrics building at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital which latest reports say should be ready at the end of this month. The building should have been ready since July of 1974."

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."