British medical journal . lagging zeal: but thatshe was no mere visionary is proved by the success of herceaseless efforts to raise the standard of nursing in thehospitals under her care. Her nature, indeed was asmuch akin to that of Martha as of Mary, for she combineda deep and fervent piety with the ijractical qualitiesrequired of one who was destined to become one of thepioneers of nursing in South Africa. Her letters revealher a,s a woman of high ideals and lofty aspirations, ofwhose saintly aud courageous life it might truly be saidthat it has flowedFrom its mysterious urn, a sacred strea
British medical journal . lagging zeal: but thatshe was no mere visionary is proved by the success of herceaseless efforts to raise the standard of nursing in thehospitals under her care. Her nature, indeed was asmuch akin to that of Martha as of Mary, for she combineda deep and fervent piety with the ijractical qualitiesrequired of one who was destined to become one of thepioneers of nursing in South Africa. Her letters revealher a,s a woman of high ideals and lofty aspirations, ofwhose saintly aud courageous life it might truly be saidthat it has flowedFrom its mysterious urn, a sacred streamIn whose calm depths the beautiful aud pureAlone are mirrored. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL APPLIANCES. Test C. B. Moss-Blukdell (Huntingdon) writes that intesting the eyes in large schools he has frequently foundthat the scholars have been able materially to assisttheir power of vision by committing the test typeto memory. To obviate this he designed a system of, movable type which proved so successiul in practice that. Messrs. Davidson and Co. of Great Portland Street havemade one. The type is mounted on a ribbon, whichtravels behind a white plate with circular tape runs on rollers, and by a half turn of the rollerthe order and letteringof the type are completely changed,so that several variations of lettering are obtained atyviiX. The apparatus measures 10in. by 4 in. by 1 in., and Sister Henrietta, and- , Blocmfontcin-Khnbcrleij,1^74-1912. Edited by Dowager Lady TjOch and Miss Stockdale. Witlltwo portraits. Ijondon: Longmans, Qreeu aud Co. 1914. ( 15T. 2s. 6d. net.) may be conveniently carried in the bag of the medicalinspector. Dr. Moss-Blundell suggests that one might withadvantage be permanently fitted in all large schools. Apparatus for X-ray the Sanitas Electrical Company, Limited (61, XowCavendish Street, London, W.), we have received par-ticulars of some new introductions of x-ray apparatus, thepurpose of which i
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