Care and education of crippled children in the United States . Outdoor Sleeping (All weathers). (See page 156)Childrens Orthopedic Hospital, Seattle, Washington. DESCRIPTION OF INSTITUTIONS Comment: This little institution combines hospital care with anatmosphere which is very homelike and cheerful. It deservesa modern plant where the fire danger would be less and isolationfacilities better, and where modern finish would make it easierfor the employes to maintain the high standard of cleanliness whichthey now achieve even in an old building. NEW YORKHospital for Deformities and Joint Diseases,

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Care and education of crippled children in the United States . Outdoor Sleeping (All weathers). (See page 156)Childrens Orthopedic Hospital, Seattle, Washington. DESCRIPTION OF INSTITUTIONS Comment: This little institution combines hospital care with anatmosphere which is very homelike and cheerful. It deservesa modern plant where the fire danger would be less and isolationfacilities better, and where modern finish would make it easierfor the employes to maintain the high standard of cleanliness whichthey now achieve even in an old building. NEW YORKHospital for Deformities and Joint Diseases, 1915-19 MadisonAvenue, New York City Date of opening: 1906. Class: Hospital. Surgeon-in-chief and superintendent: Henry , M. D. Average number of children: 49. Capacity: 57. Plant: Several old brick residences thrown together. New dis-pensary building planned. Because buildings are far from fire-proof, special precautions are taken to prevent fire and to provideeasy exit. Fire doors between buildings. Iron outside stairwayswith wide platforms carefully railed. Extinguishers filled twicea year, marked with date of last filling. Painted walls;

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