The story of Pittsburgh: Hospitals

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Identifikator:: 1831622599

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Title:: The story of Pittsburgh

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1919-1930

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1831623870

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-241156

Document type:: Volume

Title:: Hospitals

Volume count:: Vol. 1, nr. 16

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: [ca. 100] Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Pittsburgh homoeopathic hospital

Collection:: Economics Books

ed from time to time. In 1924 through the generosity of its friends, a six-story wing was added which increased the capa- city of the plant to approximately 825 beds. The hospital at the same time greatly improved its laundry, servants’ quar- ters and power plant. There is a well equipped nurses’ home and training school fronting on the Aiken avenue side of the property. The first school for nurses between the Allegheny moun- tains and Chicago was opened in the Pittsburgh Homoeopathic Hospital in 1884. This department has maintained a high reputation, its graduates being in demand over a wide area, and many of them having become connected in positions of responsibility with other ranking institutions of the district. At the present time this is the third most important Homoeopathic hospital in the United States, exceeding in its size all save those in Philadelphia and New York. The members of the Board of Trustees are: James IH. Ham- mond, president; Hon. Henry Cooper, first vice president; Reade W. Bailey, second vice president; B. R. B. Townsend, secretary; R. H. Youngman, treasurer; C. Bernard Shea, James E. MacCloskey, Jr., Alfred G. Kay, T. J. Gillespie, George H. Neilson, R. V. Bingay, Dean R. Wilson, H. C. McEldowney, Raymond Willey, George P. Berger, Frank Semple, Jr., A. K. Oliver, H. R. Hilliard, Charles H. Kline, J. P. McKinney, Jr., T. Raymond Evans, D. M. Clemson. William M. Furey, E. W. Crellin. The women’s board is headed by: Mrs. S. N. Benham, president, Mrs. J. H. Hammond, vice president, Mrs. T. J. Gillespie, secretary; Mrs. F. T. Hogg, treasurer. Henry G. Yearick is the director of the hospital. PITTSBURGH MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL The Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital is located at the cor- ner of Bedford avenue and Francis street, on a high elevation overlooking the down town district and the Allegheny river, with a view of the North Side. It is operated under the direc- tion of the Director of the Department of Public Health. Four resident physicians render professional services, and in all cases referred to the hospital by reputable physicians, an

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