ROYAL INFIRMARY, EDINBURGH.

The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 1929–79

However, English nurses going to America and confused by the American educational and organizational system will find this not only a useful source book, but a comfort in the fact that although we are "two great nations separated by the same language", our problems in educating and providing a nursing service capable of meeting changing health needs are much the same. Not least of these is prov...

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and Approved Societies

" Any ' Insured Person' who may be a patient in this Institution has only to apply to the Sister of the Ward in which he is being treated, for a certificate (which is granted free), as often as his Approved Society requires it. This certificate is quite sufficient under Memorandum No. 211, paras. 38 and 39, issued by the Insurance Commissioners, to enable any Approved Society to pay sick benefi...

Blackburn Royal Infirmary

being 152 and the average number occupied daily 156.12, I would point out that your inference is quite correct. The increased number has been caused by additional beds having been fixed in the wards during most of the year. With regard to your last reference in the paragraph that the Report is without an index and that you had to read to the 18th page before you discovered the number of beds, I...

Manchester Royal Infirmary

Matrons, medics and maladies: inside Edinburgh Royal Infirmary in the 1840s

that century. Lazaro's piece is the only one dealing with psychiatry outside the AngloFranco-Germanic world, and it also makes clear that Spanish history operates on a very different time line from the north-west of Europe. A cursory view of the remainder of the south and east of Europe calls into question whether the traditional history of psychiatry, focusing on the north-west, applies outsid...