This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...successful operation in three wards at present, and will be extended with the extension of facilities therefor." The superintendent of the Buffalo State Hospital replied: "We have no spray bath in use, but are putting one in. I think it can be used with success with a certain class of patients." The superintendent of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...successful operation in three wards at present, and will be extended with the extension of facilities therefor." The superintendent of the Buffalo State Hospital replied: "We have no spray bath in use, but are putting one in. I think it can be used with success with a certain class of patients." The superintendent of the Willard State Hospital replied: "We have a spray bath in operation and regard it with much favor." The superintendent of the St. Lawrence State Hospital replied: "We have no spray bath in operation in the wards. I should not consider the use of a spray desirable except in a general bathing house under the direction of an independent and responsible man." The superintendent of the Rochester State Hospital stated: "The spray bath is in use in the male department. It is my opinion that it is the best method for bathing a large proportion of patients." The superintendent of the Matteawan State Asylum for Insane Criminals stated: "In the case of filthy patients who require frequent bathing, and where numbers of them are associated together, I should regard this method of bathing with great favor. I should consider, also, that it might be used in bathing troublesome patients, who might be injured in struggles to place them in a bathtub." The superintendent of the Willard State Hospital later on wrote: "Two spray baths have been in use for several months past, one at the infirmary for men, and one at the infirmary for women. In both buildings their use has been attended by the most gratifying success. In my opinion the 'spray bath' has four distinct and important advantages over the ordinary tub, viz.: "(1) It is absolutely safe. There is no possibility of scalding a patient, and the...
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