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Bacteriology in a Nutshell 
Primer for Junior Nurses 
COMPILED AND ARRANGED BY 
MARY E. REID, 
GRADUATE NURSE, 
Late Superintendent Thomas Hospital Training School for 
Nurses, Charleston, W. Va.: Assistant Instructor 
in General Nursing Woman’s Branch of 
the German Hospital, Cincinnati. 
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DEDICATION : 
To Charlotte A. Aikens, Superintendent of Iowa Methodist Hospi¬ 
tal, Des Moines, Iowa, General Director of the “Graduate Nurses 
Hospital Extension Course,” and Associate Editor The National 
Hospital Record, to whose suggestion this booklet owes its origin; 
and to my dear friend and old Superintendent, Sister Emilie Koch, 
of the German Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, “Bacteriology in a 
Nutshell” is most affectionately dedicated. 
CINCINNATI, OHIO. 
JULY, 1904. 
