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Open-air treatment

Images

  • Nottingham: open air treatment of sick children. Photograph, ca. 191-.
  • Wingfield Hospital, Headington, Oxfordshire: patients receiving open air treatment are visited by the hunt. Photograph, 192-.
  • Nottingham: a girl with pneumonia nursed on a terrace open to the air. Photograph, 19--.
  • World War II: wounded soldiers convalescing at Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent. Photograph, 194-.
  • Nottingham: soldiers in World War I, some of them wounded, standing on a verandah used for open-air treatment. Photograph, 1917.
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Catalogue

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    Nottingham: a verandah open to the air with a bed and a cot, each containing a child being treated for acute illness. Photograph, 1893.

    | Date: 1893 | Reference: 666083i
    • Books

    The open-air treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis / by F.W. Burton-Fanning.

    Burton-Fanning, F. W. | Date: 1905
    • Books

    The wilderness cure / by Marc Cook.

    Cook, Marc, 1854-1882. | Date: 1881
    • Pictures

    Wingfield Hospital, Headington, Oxfordshire: patients receiving open air treatment are visited by Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood. Photograph, 1930.

    | Date: 21/6/1930 [21 June 1930] | Reference: 2848878i
    • Pictures

    Dispensario Central Antituberculoso "Maria Ferrer", Buenos Aires: chaises longues for tuberculosis patients on the sun terrace. Photograph, 1945.

    | Date: 1945 | Reference: 674107i
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