The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle from Milwaukee, Wisconsin • Page 2

August 11, 1972 THE WISCONSIN JEWISH CHRONICLE MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER TETi. iL' i I fir -1 Sf- v1 -a-- A new life the promise of the future is de- 2,000 babies were born here last year, livered in Mount Sinai's obstetrical unit. Over The new ambulatory recovery unit allows patients to have procedures performed and return home on the same day, hospital costs. The latest lifesaving techniques are used in our surgery suites. Our medical staff constantly upgrades its skills, innovating and perfecting techniques that others may use.

1 If llllSlfl 1. 4 Well known for our active outpatient depart- Beaudete, R.N. of the Metabolic Unit after seeing ment: we had over 24,000 outpatient visits by the a clinic physician. Members of the medical staff medically indigent last year. Here a class is being donate their time to care for these people i and held for patients who are diabetic.

They can dis- the Medical Center annually spends $350,000 to cuss their diet problems with Mrs. Charlotte support this program. 1 i 1 i if Mount Sinai's emergency room has grown in its five-year history to be one of the most active in the city. We have seen a rapid increase in patients and now have over 11,000 visits annually. It Vi5 ii i Mount Sinai is a teaching hospital, committed demic environment.

Arnold N. Elconin, MJ3. the well-founded principal that the highest cusses a patient's condition with interns and resi-standards of patient care are attained in an aca- dents during surgical ward rounds. Jfm I I if HP 'I OUR FUTURE COMMITMENT A new kind of health care in the finest facility. The Medical Center conducts inhalation therapy, nursing, medical technology and x-ray schools within its walls.

Here Miss Marion Fellner, R.T., lectures to a class of x-ray students. The Planned Parenthood Association of Wisconsin moved to the Medical Center campus recently and now occupies the newly renovated building on the corner of 12th and State. Discussing its future operation are (from left) Mrs. Margaret Miller, executive director, Dr. Roland S.

Cron, medical advisory chairman, and Mrs. Frances Way, R.N., director training, all of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin. Dr. Alan F. Guttmacher, president of Planned Parenthood-World Population, New York City, and Harry J.

Pious, president of Mount Sinai Medical Center. Not only are our patients' health needs met, we meet all of their spiritual needs as well. Mount Sinai has a complete kosher kitchen, conducts religious services on all holidays and lights the candles on Friday evening, under the supervision of its chaplain, Rabbi Emanuel Lifschutz. 2 ji ft I 3 Aijjjj fr fiat') v- 1 i 3 i Only through the dedicated efforts of the Jewish community can this Herculean task become a reality. At the recent inaugural meeting of the $19.6 Million "Once in a Generation" Development Fund Campaign community leaders met at the Ben D.

Marcus A (t (I il 1 home. Inset shows (from left) Jack A. Winter, one of the general of West State and 13th chairmen of the campaign, and In order to provide this new kind of health care southeast from the corn or and to Joseph E. Rapkin, chairman of the new buildings must be constructed to replace out- ass. -r.

The facility is so board of Mount Sinai Medical dated ones. The new structure is expected to be to the emergency room, out- Center, discussing the issues with A testing program for Tay-Sachs disease, an inherited genetic disease that kills primarily Jewish children, was conducted this spring by the Medical Center. The testing stations were set up in various temples throughout the city on five consecutive Sundays. Complete results of the mass testing will be released shortly. completed by late 1974 and will cover tne area De- "Tm Vnt and admitting offices are each some of the 125 people who at-tween North 11th and North 13th Streets from pat'" dpi Greets tended the meeting.

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