Air Movement in Association Wards
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By COL \V. G. KING, c.i.k., i.m.s. (ret.). When a local body allots a sum of money for building a hospital, it considers it earns great " merit"?in the Buddhistic meaning of that term?for it believes, notwithstanding clear directions in the act it administers as to part of its finance being collected for medical relief, it performs a deed of pure charity : if it depletes the exchequer for academic education of sickly masses and incidentally starves sanitary works, it comforts its conscience that it has performed its duty to the taxpayers. Hence, in practice, the necessity for cheapness is much more insistent
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دوره 47 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016