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1 1 m i;< i i< >si> AS A PISKAH < >i mi: MASSKS 



^ curtains, and fixed <-ari>ets should IM- removed, hut the 

 room must not be mail* ol rugs, washable cur- 



tains, some cheerful pictures may well l>e allowed. If the 

 Description arrangements ill in tin- j n <<< ling pages for outdoor 



of Win- sleeping a4 ni.<:ht Mini tin- n-st cure iu tin- oprnair l>y day can be 

 dow-tent added, so much the bettor. This, how. \<T. will only !> i".-M>il.li- 

 in a few instances, and is not always practicable in large cities, 



Air passage. 





 Fia. 53. Diagram Showing the Mechani- f tin M.iv.-iMi. Iron Slats. 



particularly in our apurtment- and tenement-houses. I*. 

 make the open-air treatment feasible by day and ni.irht even 

 in tin- Imi he poor living in cities, I have de\i-< d what I 



call a "Window-Tent." It consists <f an awning which, 

 instead of l*'inr j^in-d .ut<ide of the window, is attached MM 

 the inside of the room. It is so constructed that the air from 

 <>om cannot enter or mix with the air in the lent. The 

 patient lying in the bed, which is placed parallel with the win- 



