A code of statutes and rules for the government of the Infirmary for the counties of Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, and Northumberland ; to which is prefixed, an account of the origin and present state of the Infirmary, and particularly of the plan lately adopted for its internal improvement and extension.
- Infirmary for the Sick and Lame Poor of the Counties of Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Northumberland
- Date:
- 1801
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A code of statutes and rules for the government of the Infirmary for the counties of Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, and Northumberland ; to which is prefixed, an account of the origin and present state of the Infirmary, and particularly of the plan lately adopted for its internal improvement and extension. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.
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![( 21? ) ■97- That the patients fiiall not give any reward or gratuity of any kind to any nurfe or other perfon belong- ing to the Infirmary. 98. That if any patient be taken ill in the niglit fo as to need the attendance of the houfe-fnrgeon and apo- thecary, he fliall defire any othei* patient, who is able, to call up one of the nurfes, who fhall inform the houfc-fur- geon and apothecary, without delay. N. B. Such of the patients as do not exadly conform to thefe rulesJJoall have the difgrace of being difcharged for ir- regularity ; and, being fo difcharged, JJjall never be admitted again by any recommendation whatever. Library, 99. That the library ^lla]I confift of medical, chirur- .gical, and anatomical books and plates. 100. That a moiety of the apprentice-fee (feeRule 59) fhall be appropriated to the purchafe of books and anato- mical preparations; and that fubfcriptions, donations, and bequefls fhall be accepted. lor. That no books fhall be purchafed, but fuch as fliall be recommended to the houfe-committee by a majo- rity of the phyficians and furgeons of the Infirmary. 102. That the library fhall be open to the governors, and to the medical and chirurgical attendants on the In- firmary, from nine o'clock in the morning till four o'clock in the afternoon. 103. That the anatomical preparations fhall be depo- fited m proper cafes, the keys of which fliall be kept by the houfe-furgeon and apothecary.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21355873_0065.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
