Proceedings of the dedication of the Hunt Memorial Building by the Hartford Medical Society, February 1, 1898 . —medicine no longer wholly empirical, but in large partan exact science, pain deadened or driven out of the surgi-cal wards, Mithridates and Methusalem superseded byelegant extracts, diet understood, the gaunt face ofpestilence forbidden to appear in the cities where wedwell. What an excellent record Hartford has main-tained in all this period! It is known throughout theland for its sagacious instruction of the deaf and dumb;for its wise treatment of the insane; for its discovery ofa
Proceedings of the dedication of the Hunt Memorial Building by the Hartford Medical Society, February 1, 1898 . —medicine no longer wholly empirical, but in large partan exact science, pain deadened or driven out of the surgi-cal wards, Mithridates and Methusalem superseded byelegant extracts, diet understood, the gaunt face ofpestilence forbidden to appear in the cities where wedwell. What an excellent record Hartford has main-tained in all this period! It is known throughout theland for its sagacious instruction of the deaf and dumb;for its wise treatment of the insane; for its discovery ofanaesthesia; for its excellent hospital; for its advocacy ofsound legislation and wise sanitary regulations, and forits learned, gifted and skillful physicians, who in the fearof God have served their fellow men. BENEDICTION. Rev. Chester D. Hartranft, D. D. Now unto the King eternal, incorruptible, invisible,the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever; And may the blessing of Almighty God, Father, Sonand Holy Ghost be and abide with you all forever. Amen. APPENDIX. 37 FLOOR PLANS AND The ground floor of the building contains a stackroom on the left of the entrance for the storage of books;on the right an office and waiting room, which may beused for dispensary purposes. In the rear are the jani-tors apartments, consisting of a kitchen, bathroom,pantry, parlor and two bedrooms. The cellar beneathcontains the coal and other storerooms, heating appara-tus, etc. 38 APPENDIX.
Size: 1467px × 1703px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookau, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookid63420290rnlmnihgov
