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Show oo ; DISABLED MEN TO DE CARED FOR Army Surgeons to Attend to Men in Service Until They Completely Recover. WASHINGTON, April 1 Disabled members of the military service will be cared for by rehabilitation surgeons even though not expected to return to duty until they attain complete recovery recov-ery or as complete recovery' M ' " be expected from the nature of th disability it was announced today by Surgeon -Gnneral Gorgas. The inaugural inaug-ural ion of this continued treatment is expected to result during the war in the saving' to tbe 6ervice of a large number of efficient officers and soldiers sold-iers who without iC would never become be-come able to perform duty More Hospitals Designed Additional hospitals for eon si. ruction work were designated today, Fort Porter. Por-ter. N and Roland Park. Md.. for the deaf and blind; Dansville. N. Y., for epiletics and neurotics and general work at Fort McCheney, Mr., Colonia, N. J.. Fort McPherson, Ga, Lakewood. N. J., Fort Oglethorpe. Ga., Army and Navy hospital Hot Springs. Ark . Walter Wal-ter Reed hospital, Washington, D, C; Letterman hospital. San Francisco and base hospitals at Des Moines, la.. Fort Riley, Kan., and Fort Sam Houston, Tex. |