. A treatise on hygiene and public health . y miles oftravelling a day. The hospital organized by Mr. Napper, in Cranleigh, England, in1859, and that by Mr. Davis about the same time, were the pioneers of Swete : Handy-Book of Cottage Hospitals, London, I.—50 786 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION. at least sixty (1870) scattered throughout the British Islands. Simplicityand inexpensiveness should be the first considerations in the arrangementof cottage hospitals. It is not intended in the smaller institutions of thisclass to imitate in any way the form or the details of a g
. A treatise on hygiene and public health . y miles oftravelling a day. The hospital organized by Mr. Napper, in Cranleigh, England, in1859, and that by Mr. Davis about the same time, were the pioneers of Swete : Handy-Book of Cottage Hospitals, London, I.—50 786 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION. at least sixty (1870) scattered throughout the British Islands. Simplicityand inexpensiveness should be the first considerations in the arrangementof cottage hospitals. It is not intended in the smaller institutions of thisclass to imitate in any way the form or the details of a general hospital,with its wards, nurse-rooms, etc, A plain country-house, of moderatesize, possessing the advantages of healthy situation, with a southern ex-posure, plenty of sunlight, good drainage, and a reasonable amount ofventilation, will answer all the purposes of such a village hospital. Oneor two beds to one thousand of the population, or a larger proportion inmanufacturing districts, should be provided. Five or six beds would be. ^ \U^ n c ^TTt o □ n □
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