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(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…

(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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"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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"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."

(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…

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."