Tuberculosis in Massachusetts . od. D. IVork for Patients. — The plan for the care of patients inboth the day-camp and cottage wards includes provision for gradu-ated work. This will be made possible by the routine daily workto be done in the institutions and on the farm which constitutesa considerable portion of the estate. We have in mind not onlyto prevent the patient from acquiring habits of idleness during histreatment, but to give him the benefit of regular occupation ofsuch nature and length of time each day as his condition other words, work will be used therapeutically. E.
Tuberculosis in Massachusetts . od. D. IVork for Patients. — The plan for the care of patients inboth the day-camp and cottage wards includes provision for gradu-ated work. This will be made possible by the routine daily workto be done in the institutions and on the farm which constitutesa considerable portion of the estate. We have in mind not onlyto prevent the patient from acquiring habits of idleness during histreatment, but to give him the benefit of regular occupation ofsuch nature and length of time each day as his condition other words, work will be used therapeutically. E. The Out-patient Department {Dispensary). — The first de-partment of the Consumptives Hospital to be opened was theOut-Patient Department, the first clinic day being September 11,1907. At present a clinic is held four mornings each week, Satur-day morning being reserved for children. An evening clinic willsoon be opened. The place of the dispensary in any properlyorganized municipal tuberculosis campaign and the best methods. Q i. cc C c Z > Oi UU CO D o2 w < < o < cQ
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