International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

Hospital Waiting Scandal

International Bulletin Vol. 1, No. 8, 19 January 1962 · p. 4 of the scan · 65 words

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Figures given by the Registrar General in his latest report show that 9% of all cancer cases have to wait over a month before admission to hospital, the figure for T.B is 8%, for breast cancer 10%. 10% of hernia cases have to wait over 6 months ond another 40% over one month. The figures fo md 50% respectively.Only 30% suffering from breast

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