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Re: Devon Mental Hospital, Exminster
« Reply #18 on: Sunday 02 September 12 13:56 BST (UK) »
If an inmate of a mental hospital had contracted TB [sometimes taking a time to develop]  then as it would probably not be safe to send the patient to a sanatorium, I see no reason why the TB patient would not be treated in the sick bay or hospital wing of an asylum.
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