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Yale-New Haven Hospital Doctors Rally for Cancer Center
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The Business Times
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January 1, 2006
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Nearly 150 Yale-New Haven Hospital doctors rallied at City Hall recently to show their support for the cancer center that has been stalled with New Haven's Board of Aldermen for more than nine months.
Wearing their traditional white lab coats, the doctors carried signs and sat in the aldermanic chamber for the January 3 Board of Aldermen hearing. Cancer Center approval was not on the agenda.
"This was a tremendous turn-out of concerned physicians," said Peter N. Herbert, M.D., the hospital's chief of staff, who noted that the support for the rally included university and community faculty and physician associates representing a wide range of specialties. "Our doctors are frustrated that the ...