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sanatorium
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sanatorium (US), sanitarium
1. an institution for the medical care and recuperation of persons who are chronically ill
2. a health resort


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Rothman, "The Sanitorium Experience: Myths and Realities," in The Tuberculosis Revival: Individual Rights and Social Obligations in a Time of AIDS (New York, 1992), 73.
They graduated in 1934 with business degrees and Russell worked a variety of jobs before contracting tuberculosis, forcing him to spend two years in a sanitorium.
This tray may be the work of Guadelupe Arenas, who worked as a laundry woman in a Palm Springs tuberculosis sanitorium.
 
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