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. 80. NEW YORK CITY HOSPITAL, BLACKWELLS B. Meyers, New York, and Edward F. Stevens, Boston, Architects. 66 THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL -Hs-. /ECOND fLOOR, PLAN /CALEC ?CtT FIG. 81. BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL. OPERATIXG F. Stevens, Architect. would in an ordinary case be used as op-erating rooms were very convenientlyturned into nurses and students lockerrooms, and entrance to students gallery(i
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. 80. NEW YORK CITY HOSPITAL, BLACKWELLS B. Meyers, New York, and Edward F. Stevens, Boston, Architects. 66 THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL -Hs-. /ECOND fLOOR, PLAN /CALEC ?CtT FIG. 81. BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL. OPERATIXG F. Stevens, Architect. would in an ordinary case be used as op-erating rooms were very convenientlyturned into nurses and students lockerrooms, and entrance to students gallery(in no sense an amphitheatre). Sky-lighting of all rooms was practicallynecessary. Four operating rooms areprovided, only two of which could havethe north exposure. Here again dis-tilled water is made at an elevation, andconducted to the various rooms. At the Bridgeport Hospital (Figs. 81 and 82) the case was slightly old operating theatre, with a smalladdition, was turned into three modernoperating rooms, with sterilizing, instru-ment and work rooms. Entrance forstudents to the major operating roomwas secured by a gallery from the maincorridor. Built-in cabinets (Fig. 83). distilledwater reheaters. and specially designedequipment make this a very completedepartment. OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 67 CHAPTER V. ®l)
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