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Henry Kaiser was an early advocate of bringing American aid to those suffering from German aggression in Europe. In 1940, a full year before the US had entered World War II, Kaiser served as National Chairman of United Clothing Collection for International War Relief to provide much-needed clothing for the refugees from Hitler's conquests in Europe.
Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Medicare amendment (July 30, 1965). Former President Harry S. Truman (seated) and his wife, Bess, are on the far right.. Originally, the name "Medicare" in the United States referred to a program providing medical care for families of people serving in the military as part of the Dependents' Medical Care Act, which was passed in 1956. [5]
Kaiser Sunnyside completed construction of a four-story building at a cost of $88 million in 2007. [10] An expanded oncology department with 20 beds opened in that wing in January 2009. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] In April 2009, the hospital opened a 40-bed cardiac unit used for open heart surgery . [ 12 ]
Distribution of rods and cones along a line passing through the fovea and the blind spot of a human eye [7] Most vertebrate photoreceptors are located in the retina. The distribution of rods and cones (and classes thereof) in the retina is called the retinal mosaic. Each human retina has approximately 6 million cones and 120 million rods. [8]
Clarkson's Farm is a British television documentary series about Jeremy Clarkson and his farm in the Cotswolds.The series documents Clarkson's attempts at running a 1,000-acre (400 ha) farm near Chipping Norton in West Oxfordshire.
Kaiser Permanente broke ground on their Sunset Medical Office on 50 acres (20 ha) in what was then unincorporated Washington County in August 1986. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The facility, a 41,000-square-foot (3,800 m 2 ) two-story brick building designed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership , was built at a cost of $5.2 million and opened in 1987.