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Items being presented to the Victoria Jubilee Hospital.

"For the Chest Hospital Charlie Balfour public relations officer for the Workers Savings and Loan Bank, hands over $500 cheque from the bank to the president of the Friends of the Hospital in the presence of members of the staff and well wishers at…

"The Friends of the Linstead Hospital recently presented a sewing machine to the institution. Presenting the gift to the Matron of the Hospital, Pearl E. Graham Lawson is Una Nugent, president of the Friends. Others looking on from left are D.…

"A contribution of $200 was made to the St. Elizabeth Medical Complex, a rural self-help project in Junction, by the American Universities Graduates Association. Each year the association selects at least one charity to which it makes financial…

Conditions at a hospital in Jamaica.

"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…

"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."

Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force addressing employees of the Kingston Public Hospital.

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

"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…