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Identifier: panamacanalinpic01abbo (find matches)
Title: Panama and the canal in picture and prose ..
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Abbot, Willis John, 1863-1934. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: New York (etc.) Pub. in English and Spanish by Syndicate publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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FEATHER PALM AT ANCON responsibility of an extra guest attable. Then the excitement tookthe form of deep melancholy, exag-gerated lethargy, and signs of sui-cidal mania in every facial expres-sion. Beside the hospital service thesanitary department maintains dis-pensaries at several points on theline, where necessary drugs are pro-vided for patients in the Commis-sion Service free. Patent medicinesare frowned upon, and such as arepurveyed must be bought throughthe Commissary. Medical serviceis free to employees and their families. All doctorspracticing on the Zone are on the gold payroll forwages ranging from $1800 to $7000 a year. I couldnot find upon inquiry that the fact that they werenot dependent upon the patient for payment madethe doctors less alert or sympathetic. At least nocomplaints to that effect were current. To my mind the most notable effect upon thelife of the Zone of this system of free medical attend-ance was that it added one more to the many in-
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&*»-?« TABQGA FROM THE BATHING BEACH 268 PANAMA AND THE CANAL ducements to matrimony. Infantile colic andmeasles are shorn of much of their terror to the youngparent when no doctors bill attends them. Inci-dentally, too, the benevolent administration looksafter the teeth of the employees as a part of itscare of their general health. One effect of this isto impress the visitor with the remarkable numberof incisors gleaming with fresh gold visible whereZone folk are gathered together. The annual vacations of the workers during the

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