Public Health Service Hospital Closings: Hearings Before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Eighty-ninth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 - 242 lappuses Committee Serial No. 89-6. Investigates motives and circumstances surrounding announced closings of several Public Health Service hospitals in light of their effects upon merchant seamen, coast guardsmen, and other mandated beneficiaries. |
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