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MEDICAL SURVEY OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS AS ORDERED BY JUDGE CHARLES R SCOTT

NCJ Number
14802
Author(s)
K B BABCOCK
Date Published
1974
Length
242 pages
Annotation
MEDICAL, DENTAL AND SANITATION CONDITIONS ARE EVALUATED FOR CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, ROAD PRISONS AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTERS IN FLORIDA.
Abstract
FOR THE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES, THE OFFICE OF THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR, PERSONNEL AND SALARIES, PSYCHIATRIC AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE, PHARMACY DEPARTMENTS, CLINICAL LABORATORIES, X-RAY FACILITIES, MEDICAL RECORDS, DIETARY PROGRAMS, DETENTION CELLS AND SANITATION ARE DISCUSSED. MEDICAL FACILITIES, PERSONNEL, DETENTION CELLS AND SANITARY FACILITIES ARE EXAMINED FOR ROAD PRISONS. MEDICAL AND SANITARY FACILITIES ARE INVESTIGATED AT THE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTERS. FOR THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF CORRECTION'S RESPONSE TO THE BABCOCK COMMISSION REPORT, SEE NCJ-14799.