Medicine: Negro Health

The biggest health boost of any group in the U.S. population has been enjoyed in recent years by Negroes—and it still leaves Negroes far worse off than whites. That was the conclusion which could be read between the lines of a report made last week by the Julius Rosenwald Fund, which in 15 years has spent $1,600,000 on Negro health.

>There are now no Negro hospitals in the U.S., 25 of them registered,* 13 approved for full intern training. Fifteen years ago there were almost none. But the Rosenwald Fund's report states there are...

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