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What Farm Families Spend For Medical Care

Author: Pennock, Jean L.
Date Published: 1945


This publication was written in order to assist in the discussion of postwar WWII problems of the decline medical care in rural areas, and contribute to the information needed for a successful solution to this problem. Part one gives information about the medical care expenses of farm families at various income levels, part two discusses the difference between average expenses for large groups of families and what happens to the family pocketbook when illness strikes a particular family, and part three contrasts rural and urban expenditures for medical care. Includes pictographs and pie charts.

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Number of Pages: 20