Show LIVES SAVED AT SMALL COSI figures figure showing expenditures foe fo tho the maintenance of tuberculosis sanatoriums in n a comparative stu study ay iy of 0 the cost coat 0 maintenance in thirty tuberculosis the Nat national ionni for the study land prevention 0 of tuberculosis bercu loBis losis found that the food ost in most moat ot of the institutions represented one third of the annual expenditures the average dally daily food cost per patient was 0 the expenditures tor for salaries Balai leg and wages represented nearly another third being 0 per day per patient out of a total of 1 1169 tho the fuel oil and light cost coat was 0 per capita per diem or about one eighth ot f the total cost the dally daily cost IQ in the several institutions ranged nil all the way from 0 per patient to 2555 2 in tho the tar far west and southwest as to in colorado and new mexico and california the cost was vas higher than in the east in new york and new england being 2025 2 per patient as against 1748 17 8 the total expenditures of the thirty institutions were while the total receipts from all sources were 74 more alore than 70 per cpr cent of the receipts were received from public funds and private benefactions bene factions only 28 8 per cent being from patients stated in another way only 35 per cent of the total expenditures were received from patients the tha remainder being made up from other sources |