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BURDETT'S 



HOSPITALS AND CHARITIES, 



1897, 



Being the Year Book of Philanthropy. 



Containing a Review of the Position and Requirements, and ChaBters on 

 the Management Revenue and Cost of the Charlies. An ;xhaustive'^Re oM 



»„d r.r . ^^ M 'r =''' ^'"'^- " *'" ^'^» "« '"""O to "e the most Useful 

 and Re , able Guide to British, American and Colonial Hospitals and Asylums 

 Medical Schools and Colleges, Religious and Benevolent Institutions, dCX' 

 saries, Nursing and Convalescent Institutions. uispen- 



Edited by Sir HENRY BURDETT, K.C.B.. 



Author of "Hospitars and Asylums of the Worrd," •• Cottage HosnitaU- fiL.r.i 

 Fever and Convalescent," "Helps in Sicknes^ and to Health^etC'eU ' 



I Th n ^°'*TENTS OF SPECIAL CHAPTERS. 



1. ine (^ueen s Commemoration 



II. A Year of Thankfulness. 



III. Hospital Construction— Some new Buildings 



IV. "The Hospital Building." 

 V. The Cost of Hospital Management, and of 

 In-Patients' Maintenance. 

 VI. Some General Charities, including Home and 

 Foreign Missions. 

 VII. Orphanages, Homes and Refuges. 



VIII. Convalescent Homes and Institutions for 

 the Blind, and the Deaf and Dumb. 

 IX. Hospital Finance— Income in 1895. 

 X. Hospital Finance— Expenditure in 1895. 

 XI. The Hospital Commissariat. 

 XII. The United States, Canada, Australasia, and 

 India. 



XIII. What Hospital In-Patients have to provide 



for themselves. 



XIV. Hospital Sunday Organisations. 

 XV. Hospital Saturday Organisations. 



OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. 



ampiei;^:^e:;::^;i; ^^^;^^l^o^^^'S;,:^S:^:iS^7 '^'^°^°^ PhUanthropv, and there is 

 and succour of suffering humanity and deLribel fh; v^H. i'T ? f °l ^c"^^ ^^""^^ °f institution for the relief 

 English-speaking world^ As such ft is va luaWe to chaXhlYHf.n' ■ ''^''^f ^^^.ch prevail in every part of the 

 materia] relating^o hospitals and charities Tnd no d^ubthSu^^^^^^^ '° ^" ''^° ^""^^'^ P^^Pare 



when the desire to celebrate in some nermanen? w^v Z^ ""Tu ^^^'^^^V "^eful during the present year, 



of schemes to benefit the sick and suEg."-^V^,7r!^,Jr^ '"^" °^ '*'" '^"""" ^'"^ '^^"'-^^ ^^^'^ ^ '^^g^ numbed 



and '^l^'^%\u;TTpJp1r''' °' "'"^"'^^ "P°"^" P<^'"'^ -'-h -'-'- ^° charities, British, American, 



dispose?;\o;°:''f:XL'iS,'°''''''"^ commended; a copy of it should be within reach of all charitably- 



glan;eTh\%rncili%SnTSrrorkTr^brcUt Si' ,TV°"'r°"''^'"l^"'^'^ ^^^^^ - ^^- - •- 

 by a series of interesting articles direcUroertah^inT^o t^h ' '"s^'tution, but is withal admirably supplemented 



should prove well-mgh mdisUnlbtTo'fhSofTLSliS ^^^^^ J!^ £?j;l^^ '-'^^- ^^^ ^-'^ 



which Sir^heS'iS^:^ 'S?^z:i!j^>:^. ^"'^^'"^ ^""^^"''^•' ^-^ ^--'^^ ^^^ --- «y-ms 



London : The Scientific Press, Ltd., 



28 and 29 SOUTHAMPTON STREET, STRAND, W.C. 



