. British sanatoria for the open-air treatment of tuberculosis : with numerous illustrations ; [reprinted with additions and alterations from the "West London Medical Journal."] . ho may desire it,on the arrival of friends or visitors. The ground-plan of the back of the house—the north side—corresponds to that of the south side, and consists of acentral block with projecting wings. In this part of thehouse are located the dining room, consulting room, kitchenand offices, downstairs; and the bathrooms and quartersdevoted to the matron and staff, and friends of patients,upstairs. A leading featu


. British sanatoria for the open-air treatment of tuberculosis : with numerous illustrations ; [reprinted with additions and alterations from the "West London Medical Journal."] . ho may desire it,on the arrival of friends or visitors. The ground-plan of the back of the house—the north side—corresponds to that of the south side, and consists of acentral block with projecting wings. In this part of thehouse are located the dining room, consulting room, kitchenand offices, downstairs; and the bathrooms and quartersdevoted to the matron and staff, and friends of patients,upstairs. A leading feature of the Sanatorium is the corridor-hall,70 ft. in length, running the whole length of the house(with arrangements for lighting, heating and ventilation),rendering it most suitable for the use of the patients duringthe hour between the last meal and bed-time. This hall isprovided with comfortable chairs, and lounges, and tables,and here the patients pass the evening, in conversation andreading the daily papers (morning and evening), weeklyillustrated papers, magazines, &c. The out-door life centres in the verandah and revolving : XM ^f^s^ &% ! i;J I ] Urf-. View of Verandah and Balcony at Overton Hall.


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