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Egyptian Physician Stops Here on Tour
Dr Abbas Hilmy Zidan, Egypt’s chief medical officer for maternity and child welfare, arrives in Syracuse for a six month study tour of U S child health clinics. He notes high hospital birth costs in Egypt and reports Egypt plans to modernize clinic administration with ICA sponsorship. He visits Albany and Syracuse then Utica. Egypt aims to cut home births and expand public care for children. Summer diarrhea remains the main child illness. eye disease has declined due to clinics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Bowerman
State Department of Health
Syracuse
Abbas Zidan
Roslyn Brownstein
United States
Abbas Hilmy Zidan
Ministry of Public Health
Cairo
United States’ Administration of
Egypt
International Cooperation Administration
U. S. State Department
Zidan
Albany
Zidart
Washington, D. C
U. State Department of Health
Utica