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Eeferente la vata te your letter of Jane 6 eoneerning a hoeital
fanlitty at Sreckhaven, Long Ictart,
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at the present ting, at Breckbaven Fetters] Leteretery, there sre
three preandttionedwings of the former grey beopitel which yrovies
a tote? of 42 beta, One wing, oortatning 1 bea, te regarded as
being crizariiy for the eecioal care crograe for use of rersacwl
working at Droukhaven,
Charces for herritalieation service cre
canraredi« te teowe charges sade by oriwate bnecitels ie the veeantty
ef Rreokhaves, dverage cecursesy far the 14 beds han beer & to $
ratieste cer day,
Th to antieirate! that the Saovease in the total
veyronne! at Ereskhowen wil] iuerease the demand fer general bes-
pital facllitiog awt servicer viieh tannet atequately be caret Tor
by awallebie beesftal fmetlitios sther ther theses at reokherven,
The revaining 28 beds are avafichle for research te the ficlce of
inveaticative ané therarestio user cf nuclear energy. ‘sivancer in
thie field «ill etinnlate the conact for rationt beds by phypsiatens
on the etaffs of waivarettios om! hespitale througheut the northeast
pertion of the United States, Sewer sanser vatients are any tp the
hospital.
The sort of the weeomlittening of the forner arny hoocttal ese
avvrexinately £190,000, 1 is antiefvated that an acditional ez
penee af arrrexizately 5,000 will be neweseary te crevids hone
eital xttonen faedlities during the eneuing Ticeal year.
“gelintzery Jevestigation hes deeu sate by the Preskhewer Netional
Laberatery efffciejs fer a new keapitel bulléiss dewete: crimartiy
for rerearch: {mn inveetiget}we amt therareatic user ef nuclesr esergy.
owever, mo money hes heen badgete! te date far ruah « besritel,
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