Care and education of crippled children in the United States . ing for nine children on iron childrens ward has not had windows closed for five absent or very low. No elevator. Night watchmanwho goes through buildings every half hour, and three night drills twice each week. No special isolation ward. Plan tostart visiting nursing. Large dispensary service daily. School: None. A few children able to go have been sent to a nearbypublic school. Hand work and vocational training: None. Cost of property: ^104,500. Years expenditure per capita: ?49 CARE


Care and education of crippled children in the United States . ing for nine children on iron childrens ward has not had windows closed for five absent or very low. No elevator. Night watchmanwho goes through buildings every half hour, and three night drills twice each week. No special isolation ward. Plan tostart visiting nursing. Large dispensary service daily. School: None. A few children able to go have been sent to a nearbypublic school. Hand work and vocational training: None. Cost of property: ^104,500. Years expenditure per capita: ?49 CARE OF CRIPPLED CHILDREN Comment: The buildings face a park and there is freer access forlight and air than is the case in most city hospitals which are notin specially constructed buildings. The heavy demand for bedscould be better met by the hospital if it had a branch for convales-cent cases in the country. The hospital has a ward for adult menand one for adult women, and several small private rooms, in addi-tion to the ward and sleeping porch for New York Hospital for the Ruptured and CrippledSixth Floor Plan. (See page 154) J 50 DESCRIPTION OF INSTITUTIONS NEW YORK Hospital of the New York Society for the Relief of the Rup-tured AND Crippled, 321 East 42d Street, New York CityDate of opening: : Mr. Oliver H. surgeon: Virgil P. Gibney, : Hospital.


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