Report of the trustees of the City Hospital, Boston : 1891/92.

  • Boston City Hospital.
Date:
1892
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Report of the trustees of the City Hospital, Boston : 1891/92. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Three by Dr. T. M. Rotch.—Care of children in health and disease: diet and clothing of infants and children ; various infantile diseases. Two by Dr. C. M. Green. — Physiology of pregnancy and labor: delivery; confinement nursing. One by Dr. Forster.—On gynaecological nursing: preparation of patient for examination or operation ; after treatment, douches, use of catheter, etc. (Demonstrations to sections of senior nurses in Ward S operating- room.) Two by Dr. C. F. Folsom. — Eruptive fevers, especially diphtheria and scarlet fever; symptoms and course of disease; complications; infec¬ tion and contagion; management of patient, and surroundings ; personal hygiene of nurse in attendance, etc., etc. One by Dr. Abner Post. — Special nursing in skin diseases and syphilis in the infant and adult. One by Dr. O. F. Wadsworth. — Anatomy and physiology of the eye, and general care in health and disease. One by Dr. J. Orne Green. — Special nursing in diseases of the ear, its care in health and disease; nurses’ duties at operations and continued treatment in disease. One by Dr. E. M. Buckingham. — Special nursing in croup, laryngitis, tracheotomy, intubation, etc., etc. Two by Dr. J. H. McCollom. — Typhus fever, yellow fever, and cholera; small-pox, history and epidemics, etc. Vaccination and its relations to small-pox, etc. One by Dr. Wm. H. Prescott. —Massage, its history, theory, and modes of application. . One by Dr. Henry Jackson.—Urine : characteristics, properties, including taking notes on same, and brief analysis. Drill in laboratory by classes in sections. Two by Dr. Mallory. — Visceral anatomy: demonstrations by post mor- tems; care of the dead, etc.