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many patients are referred there by local physicians. Since we are unable to pay surgeon’s fees, and the University Hospital has staff surgeons and physicians, this is another reason for sending patients there. However, right here we want to express our appreciation to the surgeons in our neighbor-1 ing communities who have very generously given free services. At the rate of $26.29 a day, i it doesn't take long for a hospital bill to become large. For fifteen days the cost will be $394.35. Many of our patients stay longer than that« Most of them, for lack of money, do not seek medical help until their condition is well advanced; then treatment takes longer. By the time The Rappahannock News is printed this week, our county will have paid for 80 days of hospital care
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