New York. N.Y. Although the Womens Zionist Organization of America does not deal directly with refugees. its work does affect refugees who are being resettled into Israel. Hadassahs health. social welfare and education facilities benefit refugees as well as native Israelis. Last year the HadassahHebrew University Medical Center handled 250.000 patient visits at its outpatient clinic. gave inpatient service to 17.000 people. provided 5.811 patients with surgery and treated 15.400 emergency cases. Hadassahs Oncology Department treated 16.000 patients. which constitutes almost 50% of all cancer patients in Israel. It is impossible to determine the number of resettled refugees who availed themselves of these medical services and other Hadassah facilities. Heifer Projects. Inc.. 45 Ashby Road.
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