National Chest Hospital
Title
National Chest Hospital
Description
"The Senior Medical Officer at the National Chest Hospital, Dr. Muriel Lowe (right) receiving a ventilator for the hospital from Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Mr. Karl Samuda, on behalf of the Ministry on Friday (December 5). Looking on from left are: Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Minister of State for Information and Culture and M.P. for the area; Dr. Wynante Patterson, Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health; and Dr. Edward Valentine, Chest Consultant."
Subject
National Chest Hospital (St. Andrew, Jamaica); Health ministers - Jamaica; Politicians - Jamaica; Bartlett, Edmund, - 1950-; Physicians - Jamaica; Samuda, Karl, - 1942-; Respirators (Medical equipment)
Creator
T. Cunningham (Agency for Public Information)
Date
9-Dec-1980
Source
NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Hospitals, Ja. - National Chest Hospital
Identifier
D0007650
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.
Format
JPEG
Type
Photograph
Collection
Citation
T. Cunningham (Agency for Public Information), “National Chest Hospital,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/6835.