6.

Pharmacy

Only pharmacy in Ponape
Supplies not adequate

Presence of U.S. pharmacist should improve
7.

Some dietary needs provided for

Other
1.

Training programs with U.

of Hawaii and CbDC

2.

Referrals

go to:

(about 28/year)

Guam Naval Hospital
Tripples, Honolulu
St. Francis, Honolulu

Queens Medical Center,

Shriners Hospital,
Lettermann,

3.

People,use

(kidney diseases)
Honolulu

Honolulu

San Francisco

(cardiac cases)

(orthopedics)

"traditional" medicine along with modern medicine

Comment -- Think it would be useful for Drs.
Rittmaster,

and perhaps others,

whether or not the Ponape
center

for at

Cronkite and

to visit Ponape to determine

hospital could be used as a referral

least some level of care which might reduce the

number of BNL Marshallese referrals to Hawaii,
or

Guam.

Bruce W.
cc:

Dr.
Dr.

Dr.
Dr.
Dr.

Mr.

5008896

the Mainland,

Burr
Thiessen withers eaene four

Bond
Cronkite

Rittmaster

Ray

fs

oe

Wachholz,

EV~-30

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