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    NOTICES OF BOOKS. 423

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    A SUMMARY OF PAMPHLETS A1STD REPORTS, Jt...

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    hospital , and vice versa . _Registering the date of attack as well as the date pa tien well of tien admission ts as t are s annual of received hosp of summaries i the tals p Recording and atient . dispensaries . The Weekl secondary adop y . ti or on Recording monthl of di seases sys y tem record arising the of locality reg o istration f admissions hos whence ital for out and pa , as - -

    registering the dea . ths from secondary diseases , as well as from diseases p , for which whole year the patients , and for were each admitted season . . The The cost proportion of each in of and empty out patient beds f , given the number under different of in an heads d out . patients In hospitals and supported also the b numbers y voluntar of y letters contrib of utions recom the

    men expressed dation in given others . . Two All of the the others , propositions were adopted were withdrawn , except that , as being referrin better g to

    for the futur regis e tra consideration tion of deat . " from secondary diseases , which was withdrawn

    Notices Of Books. 423

    NOTICES OF BOOKS . 423

    A Summary Of Pamphlets A1std Reports, Jt...

    A SUMMARY OF PAMPHLETS A _1 _STD REPORTS , Jteceived in connection with articles in late numbers _.

    The Cont Journal ains a leading of the article TFb _?^ 7 _cing on Visiting _^ Nurses for Society the for Sick Jul in y Workhouses 1860 . Longman ; and .

    draf anot ted her off on from the N the orwich Union P . It per is " worth _Hoxnes , of " to notice which that boys the and number girls are of juvenile paupers has lately so materially y decreased that neither of the

    Homes have their complement of inmates . The Girls' Home is not half filled . The Twelfth and Thirteenth Annual JReports of the _Satnaritan Free Hospital

    for Women and Children , 18 , Edward Street , Portman Square . " The testimony dd of the the Ladies Medical Committee staff as to the ives vast additional importance hasis of the t

    the servi acknowled ces renere gment by s which the Committee ' desire , g to make for their emp valuable to co- enumerate operation since all the the various establishment means of for the the Hosp relief ital of . the It would and be destitute difficult poor

    patients Hosp devised ital , , to to y visit assist the the ingenious with inm food ates benevolence and , to investi clothin g of t the e c the ases most ladie o impoverished f ex s t who reme attend dis of tress the at , and out the - ,

    in whose a wor wounds d , to assist he had their bound poorer up . sisters As that as the sufferer good woul Sam d aritan have hel perished ped him if support left by the life wayside during , the so m time any of a poor rest unfriended needful for woman her , cure without would mean h s ave to

    , remitting perished but attention for the deserves relief afforded the best b thanks y the L of adies all ' interested Committee in , the whose welfare unof the Hospital . * * *

    It " has The a Ladies grant ' from Committee the Committee meets twice of Management a week , on Mondays , called the and Sam Fridays aritan .. Fund of food , av and erag wine ing one for hundred distribution pounds It a has year also , to enable twenty it bugs to provide of linen a . for supp the ly

    . have use of a poor store women of clothin in their of all confinements kinds for . women In addition and , children to this , the furnished ladies partly by themselves , g and partly by the liberality of subscribers , ancl

    visitors . " The of Story the foundation of the Samaritan of the charity Free Hospital , which . arose A charming , as all charities ly written should accoun in t

    the first instance , from the humblest beginning ' . The magazine Magdale , edited n ' s Friend by a and Clergym Female an . Homes Msbet ' and Intelli Co gencer . " The . A objects monthl of y

    this periodical may be thus briefly expressed : —To awaken and sustain a

• Citation
  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Aug. 1, 1860, page 423, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01081860/page/63/