Pernicious anaemia : its pathology, septic origin, symptoms, diagmosis, and treatment, based upon original investigations / by William Hunter.
- William Hunter
- Date:
- 1901
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Pernicious anaemia : its pathology, septic origin, symptoms, diagmosis, and treatment, based upon original investigations / by William Hunter. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.
529/552 page 17
![Large 8uo, Handsome Cloth, 16s. LUNATIC ASYLUMS: THEIR OROANISATION AND MANAGEMENT. By CHARLES MERCIKR, M.B., Late Senior Assistant-Medical Officer at Lfavesdeii Asi/'um, ami at the City of London Asylum. Will give a much-ueecled impetus to the study of Asylum Patients.—Oiasi/oiy Medical Journal. PART I HOUSING.—General Principles: Sanitary Conditions —Supervision— Accessibility. General Locks—Heating; Fire-places; Fire- [eters. Wards and Ward Offices: (a) The Day Rooms—Furniture; Floor Covering; Curtains; labies; beats; Screens; Bookcase; Newspaper Stand; Letter-Box; Piano; Decorations; Flowers and Plants Medicine and other Cupboards—(6) Dormitorie-—Beds; Woven Wire Mattresses ; Bed leet Special Forms of Bedstead; Mattresses; Pillows; Blankets; Quilts; Chamber UtensUs; Mirrors; Brushes and Combs; Lockers; Screens—Supervision Dormitories—Smgle Rooms; Shutters; Ventilation and Lighting-Padded Rooms —Bath Rooms and Baths—Unnals— Water-closets; Position; l<loor and Walls; Forms; Water Waste Preventers — Lavatories Basins; Towels—Sculleries—Slop and Brush Closets—Boot Rooms—Soiled Linen Closets- Coal Stores—Ward Stores. Tlie Dining and Recreation Halls, Chapel, &c: Recreation Hall; Heating; Ventilation—The Chapel—Receiving Room—Visiting Room. Communication: Passages; Staircases. Administrative Portion : The Kitchen—Scullery—Laundry—Wash House; Drjdng Room; Ironing Room; Foul Laundry; Boiler House—Stores—Workshops— Offices; Superintendent's; Assistant Medical Officer's; Other Officers'; Library; Dispensary; Mortuai-y; Photographic Studio. Accommodation for the Staff: For the Medical Superin- tendent—For Attendants—For Assistant Medical Officers. Airing Courts: Plants—Seats, &.c. PART II. FOOD AND CLOTHI NG.—Food : Character of Food—Beverages- Dietaries. Testing: Meat; Salt Meat; Flour; Bread; Butter; Milk; Cheese; Sugar; Tea Coffee; Cocoa; Vinegar; Pepper; Mustard; Salt; Beer; Tinned Provisions; Rice; Peas and Beans; Potatoes. Storing and Keeping: Meat; Tea; Coffee; Cocoa; Mustard; Pepper and Spices; Tinned G-oods ; Milk; Bxitter ; Cheese; Potatoes. Serving: Mode of—Table Furniture-Extra Diets. Clothing: Women's Clothing; Men's Clothing. PART III. OCCUPATION AND AMUSEMENT.-Occupation: Induce- ment to Work—Difficulty from want of Intelligence—Dangers—From Use of Tools ; From Relaxation of Supervision; To Security; To Health; From Mingling of the Sexes. Amuse- ments : in the Wards—in the Airing Courts; Quoits; Bowls; Lawn-Tennis; Skittles; Bad- minton; Rackets; Fives; Croquet; Golf; Cricket; Football; (Grounds ; Other Open-Air Amuse- ments; Races, &c-—Recreations in the Recreation Hall; Dances; Theatricals; Concerts. PART IV. DETENTION AND CARE.—Detention: Meaning of Term; Limitation of Restraint. Care : Suicide ; Suicidal Tendency in the First Degree—Suicides in the Second Degree—Suicides in the Third Degree—Treatment of the First Degree—Treatment of the Third Degree—Supervision—Precautions ; Razoi's ; Knives and Scissors ; Broken Glass and Crockery; flome-Made Knives; Points of Sus])ension; Means of Suspension ; Fire; Water. Violence : Provocations and Inducements—Aggressive Restraint—Cl(«eness of Aggregation— Insane Peculiarities—Treatment of Violent Patients—Dispersicm—Removal of Causes—Chang© of Surroundings-Forewarnings of Violence—Mode of Assault—Assaults with Weapons— Precautions as to Weapons—Management of Patients when Vit)lent—Pretended Violence. Accident: Causes of Accidents—Falls—Epileptic Fits—Warnings of Fits—Amplitude of Warning—Dii'ection of Fall—Labour of Epileptics—Various Precautions for Epileptics—Falls from Defective Footgear—from Feebleness—from .Jostlini.;—from Obstacles—from Defects in Flooring—Suffocation; Impaction of Food in the Throat—Precauticms—Inhalation of Food into the Windpipe—Epileptics at Night—Scalding—Fire—Precautions in Construction—Pre- cautions in Management—Provisions for the Safety of Patients—Locks of Single Rooms— Removal of Patients should be Practised—Fire-Extinguishing Apparatus. Cleanlinesa: Bathing—Dirty Habits—Causes; Treatment; Neatness of Ap]jarel. PART V. ThLE STAPP.—Re.sponsibility—Treatment ai^cording to Deserts; Awards to .Merit; Awards to Faulty Conduct; Amoimt of Punishment; Punishment should be Prompt Punishment should fit the (Jrime; Who should Punish ; Rewartl ami Punishment both necessary —Supervisiim ; Inspection ; Surprise Visits—Reports. The Chaplain: The Library—Re- pairing Books—Torn Pages : Loose Pages ; l^ack half off ; Ba:k wholly gone ; Covers Torn; Re-sewing—Other Duties. The Superintendent: Supremacy—Character—Duties—Medical Duties. Statutory Duties : Duties attending the Reception of Patients—Original Reception —Private Patient—Reception on Judicial Order on Petition ; The Order; The Certificates. LONDON : EXETER STREET, STRAND. a2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21504106_0529.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
