Long Beach physician aided pivotal Rh vaccine test
A Long Beach physician led the area’s large Rh vaccine trial with 700 plus women in the region, including 98 percent follow up. The book recounts diplomatic efforts from Washington and a White House letter, detailing how the vaccine moved from trial to protection against Rh disease in newborns.
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Assembly OKs nurse home bill gains Senate move
California Assembly approved AR1600 to upgrade nursing home care with fines for substandard care and unannounced inspections. The bill, backed by Attorney General Younger, would open inspection records to the public and part of a package to curb abuse in homes and boost welfare patient funding.
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Edinburgh doctors weigh trial with Long Beach protocol
Dr John G Robertson of Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion in Edinburgh discusses participating in an investigational vaccine trial. He was told to follow the Long Beach protocol and suggests renaming Edinburgh hospitals as Memorial St Marys Long Beach Community and Pacific Hospital at Long Beach to fit the study.
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St. Mary's
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Orange County trains paramedics for rapid deaths to aid victims
Orange County plans a 20 to 22 two man paramedic teams to operate 24 7 with a five minute response time. Trainees come from county or city fire services and will complete a five month intensive course. The program aims to place life saving care on scene and may grow to 200 paramedics by 1978.
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Senate kills two ombudsmen bills in California
The California Senate Finance Committee rejected two ombudsman proposals on Monday. Senate President pro tem James Mills sought a state ombudsman to handle citizen gripes, but the plan died 4 to 7. A prison ombudman measure by Sen. John Nejedly also failed in the same session.
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James Mills
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