Biennial Report of the State Commission in Lunacy, Volumul 12

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Pagina 47 - ... the employment of patients under treatment and care in the State hospitals of this State in occupational treatment designed to create interest in work and also to reeducate personalities, etc., is a marked step in the campaign for improved hospital service, aside from the economical benefits, and is second only in importance to the strictly medical work and directly accessory thereto. I feel confident that useful and productive labor is more general among our patients than ever before, although...
Pagina 31 - ... in the United States 12 licensing and examining bodies that do not give instruction. Since the report of 1886, the number of colleges for women only has been increased by one, and the number of colleges for both sexes has decreased by three.
Pagina 60 - I realize that with the soaring prices of material and labor we should ask for nothing in the way of buildings or new work except what may be necessary for the betterment and progress of our institution or to increase the efficiency of what we already have.
Pagina 36 - ... medical tables, production of the farm, garden, dairy, etc., and other details of the general management of the institution. We are especially pleased to be able to report to you that the health conditions in the hospital have been normal during the past year, there having been nothing in the shape of epidemics or unexpected misfortunes to disturb the welfare of the inmates of the institution under our care, and the general outcome of the work has been of a satisfactory and progressive character....
Pagina 14 - Grand total expenditures from July 1, 1914, to June 30, 1915. From July 1, 1915, to June 30, 1916...
Pagina 57 - As elsewhere, throughout the world, a considerable number of those taken ill with the disease developed pneumonia.
Pagina 46 - An industrial building has been constructed and equipped with looms and other machinery for weaving fabrics, rugs, etc.; making brooms, brushes, shoes, etc. A complete tailor shop has been installed in which all the men's clothing is made; a doll factory for the employment of chronic female patients, making rag dolls; a toy factory where packing boxes are made into very attractive wooden toys by chronic male patients ; a needle work and basketry class ; and a printing shop where the various medical...
Pagina 53 - Medical Superintendent's report are necessary, the most essential need of the institution is for more quarters and buildings to accommodate the growing list of applicants for admission now on file, the number on June 30, 1920, being 824. We fully realize that the war conditions and the conditions arising therefrom since, have in a measure disarranged all calculations as to appropriations for state institutions other than such as were absolutely necessary for their...
Pagina 51 - These special buildings have been given much consideration by the several state boards and have been adopted by them. It is also estimated that the service connections, equipment, and furnishings for the two patients' convalescent buildings now under construction and the furnishings and equipment of the officers' and employees' dining room building will cost at least $28,000.
Pagina 11 - This is due partly to increasing efficiency in collections and follow-up methods instituted in this office by the assistant secretary of your commission, and partly to the increased activities of the secretaries to the superintendents at the hospitals. The increase in the rate for board and care to a minimum of twenty dollars per month, enacted by the last legislature and effective on July 22nd, 1919, also accounts in a measure for the added collections. This legislative increase from fifteen to...

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