The American hospital of the twentieth century; a treatise on the development of medical institutions, both in Europe and in America, since the beginning of the present century . FIG. 29. INTERIOR OF WARD, PAVILION C, PETER BENT BRIGHAM HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MASS. Codman & Despradelle, Architects. 26 THE amp:ricax hospital. FIG. 30. AIKIXG BALCONY, PAVILION C, PETER BENT BRIGHAM HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MASS. Codman & Despradelle, Architects. The portion of the building containingthe octagonal ward ( Fig. 28) is but onestory in height, and has monitor win-dows. The main ward, second story(Fig. 29), is al
The American hospital of the twentieth century; a treatise on the development of medical institutions, both in Europe and in America, since the beginning of the present century . FIG. 29. INTERIOR OF WARD, PAVILION C, PETER BENT BRIGHAM HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MASS. Codman & Despradelle, Architects. 26 THE amp:ricax hospital. FIG. 30. AIKIXG BALCONY, PAVILION C, PETER BENT BRIGHAM HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MASS. Codman & Despradelle, Architects. The portion of the building containingthe octagonal ward ( Fig. 28) is but onestory in height, and has monitor win-dows. The main ward, second story(Fig. 29), is also top-lighted. On the third floor (Fig. 27), there isan open-air ward, with the necessaryduty room, toilet, and isolation can also be used for contagiouscases which may develop in the hospital. The Ciucinnati General Hospital shows the influence of European examples. has given much thought to theperfecting of this ward unit (Figs. 31- In this ward unit the nurses station,while not directly in the main ward, is insuch a position that it commands a viewof all the ward beds, as well as the doorsof the private rooms. The patients toilet is entered througha fresh-air cut-ofY, after the manner of
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