The Canadian nurse . DIX-MAKE The Best that can bemade in Nurses Uniforms UNIFORMS ONLY years of experience,infinite care in manufac-ture and constant regard for de-tails could result in uniforms ofDIX-MAKE unvarying qualityand reliability. ,On sale at the better departmentstores throughout the superiority in every re-spect warrants your insistingupon the DIX-MAKE label ofquality. Catalogue B upon request, to-gether ivith list of dealers HENRY A. DIX & SONS CO. Dix Building New York, 1602 THE CANADIAN NURSE BACK to the RATIONAL HEAT vs. COLD in PNEUMONIA In pneumonia the i


The Canadian nurse . DIX-MAKE The Best that can bemade in Nurses Uniforms UNIFORMS ONLY years of experience,infinite care in manufac-ture and constant regard for de-tails could result in uniforms ofDIX-MAKE unvarying qualityand reliability. ,On sale at the better departmentstores throughout the superiority in every re-spect warrants your insistingupon the DIX-MAKE label ofquality. Catalogue B upon request, to-gether ivith list of dealers HENRY A. DIX & SONS CO. Dix Building New York, 1602 THE CANADIAN NURSE BACK to the RATIONAL HEAT vs. COLD in PNEUMONIA In pneumonia the inspired air should be rich in oxygen andcomparatively cool, while the surface of the body, especiallythe thorax, should be kept warm, lest, becoming chilled, theaction of the phagocytes in their battle with the pneumococci beinhibited. The application of cold to the chest wall drives theblood from the superficial circulation to an already congestedlung and encumbered applied warm and thick over the entire thoracic wall, relievesthe congestion by increasing the superficial circulation. Thecutaneous reflexes are stimulated, causing contraction of thedeep-seated blood vessels. The over-worked heart is relievedfrom an excessive blood pressure ; pain and dyspnea are lessened,the elimination of toxins is hastened and the temperature de-clines. The patient is soon in a restful, natural sleep whichoften marks the beginning of convalescence. THE DENVER CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO. MONTREAL Branches: London. Sydney. Paris. Buenos Aires, Montreal THE CANADIAN NURSE 1603 THE NEW BRUNSWICK ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE NURSES President, Miss Brown. St. John; First Vice-President, Miss M. Murdoch; SecondVice-President. Miss Branscombe; Third Vice-President, Miss E. C. Sanson; FourthVice-President, Mrs. Richards; Fifth Vice-President, Miss G. Williams; RecordingSecretary, ^liss M. Retallack; Corresponding Secretary, Miss Emma Bell, St. John;Registrar, Mrs. Richards, New


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