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. 277. BKID(;EI()KT NURSES RESIDENCE. STUDY ROOM. OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 179. FIG. 278. BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL. NURSES RESIDENCE. ROOM OF SUPERINTENDENT OF NURSES. nurse, whether pupil or graduate, shouldhave her ozvn separate room. It neednot be large, only enough for a singlebed, closet, dresser, and study can be fitted into an area 8-6 by12-0. The closet should be large and,if possible, ligh


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. 277. BKID(;EI()KT NURSES RESIDENCE. STUDY ROOM. OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 179. FIG. 278. BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL. NURSES RESIDENCE. ROOM OF SUPERINTENDENT OF NURSES. nurse, whether pupil or graduate, shouldhave her ozvn separate room. It neednot be large, only enough for a singlebed, closet, dresser, and study can be fitted into an area 8-6 by12-0. The closet should be large and,if possible, lighted by a window. Anadjustable electric drop light can bemade to serve both for study and toiletlight. This is the minimum amount oflight, and of course can be increasedto any extent. The living room should be homelikeand refined. It should have fireplace,settle seats, and cozy corners. Thereshould be a number of reception roomswhere the nurses may meet their friends,and a sitting or study room on each floor. There should be a small tea kitchenwith gas stove and other conveniences,where the nurses may prepare an occa-sional spread for the refreshments ofan evening party. A large trunk room is necessary, witheasily accessible racks for trunks. Apetty laundry, equipp


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