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 . JTAICCAJE K lOCKJR. L LABORATOCY M PIAZZA U CORCIDOB- o TUA^NEL 1 V V£NT DUCTS FIG. 201. BOSTON CONSUMPTIVES HOSPITAL. WARD & Walsh, Architects. Lt CENDA ASSEMBLY ftOOM5 WAB-DC LOCKER-aOOMP TOILETE NUHSfS PIAZZA. FIG. 202. BOSTON HOSPITAL, COTTAGE FLOOR & Walsh, Architects. OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 139 CHAPTER XI. Special JBtpattmtnt^ Under thi


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 . JTAICCAJE K lOCKJR. L LABORATOCY M PIAZZA U CORCIDOB- o TUA^NEL 1 V V£NT DUCTS FIG. 201. BOSTON CONSUMPTIVES HOSPITAL. WARD & Walsh, Architects. Lt CENDA ASSEMBLY ftOOM5 WAB-DC LOCKER-aOOMP TOILETE NUHSfS PIAZZA. FIG. 202. BOSTON HOSPITAL, COTTAGE FLOOR & Walsh, Architects. OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 139 CHAPTER XI. Special JBtpattmtnt^ Under this section will be briefly men-tioned the following departments and afew examples given: Pathological and laboratory zvork, Roentgen-ray zvork, Out-patient so-vice, Social service zuork. The. development of the laboratorywork in the general hospital de-pends largely on the personnel of thestaff, the proximity to established inde-pendent laboratories, and thj possibilityof development within the the larger hospitals, separate build-ings away from the main group are de- voted entirely to laboratory purposes,where there are class rooms for teach-ing, autopsy rooms and morgue; andoften the chapel is connected with thisbuilding. These, with the local labora-tories in the ward units and the operat-ing units, form a chain for diagnosticand research work. In the small hospital, however, of fiftybeds or less, where th


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