Advertisement for "The New Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas"
Title
Advertisement for "The New Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas"
Subject
Patients' Rooms--history; Patients' Rooms--economics; Hospitals--history; Advertising as Topic
Description
This advertisement for Parkland Hospital was published in the Texas Health Journal in December, 1894. Parkland advertised in order to fill its private wards with paying patients, who were charged $7 to $12 per week for the room, nurse, meals, and medicine. Physician services were extra. These were the only private wards in any Texas hospital, with the possible exception of Sealy Hospital in Galveston.
Creator
Unknown
Date
Milestone date: 1894
Creation date: 1894
Rights
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Identifier
pmh_00001
Citation
Unknown, “Advertisement for "The New Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas",” Exhibits, accessed April 26, 2024, https://utswlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/10.