He spent the first six years of his life as a charity patient in a hospital ward for crippled children.
Only a year later, another $82,000 was raised to help defray the "burdens of caring for charity patients."
These profits are no longer treating the charity patients, the uninsured without resources.
He was about 18 and a charity patient.
The rooms for surgical and medical aid on the second floor gave the poor a measure of privacy rarely available to charity patients.
He only did charity patients, and only those with simple problems, but that, she knew, was beside the point.
There were a lot of charity patients applying for hospitalization.
After all, the girl was a charity patient, a nobody, and if she complained, no one would care.
Poor things; there was ice here, but not for charity patients.
The Duke Endowment provided $1 per day for each charity patient.