Eastern Maine Medical Center: 1892-1920


Sun room, Eastern Maine General Hospital, Bangor, 1910

Sun room, Eastern Maine General Hospital, Bangor, 1910
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Eastern Maine Medical Center

In 1912, retention of patient information is instituted.

Gifts include an operating table from the Women's Aid Society and a Victrola from "several young ladies."

"A painter has been employed, as it was thought to be more economical to have the work done by an employee of the hospital who could be on hand to do necessary repairs as needed."

The annual report notes the growing need for a separate home for nurses in training, The current plan is to move administrative offices to a new building, reserving the gray stone building for nurses ("a place conducive to rest and suitable for recreation.")

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