Copy 3

An account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England in March 1763 / To which is added, an essay on the means of preserving the health of soldiers, and conducting military hospitals. By Donald Monro.

  • Monro, Donald, 1727-1802.
Date:
MDCCLXIV
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England in March 1763 / To which is added, an essay on the means of preserving the health of soldiers, and conducting military hospitals. By Donald Monro. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    411/432 (page 391)
    (hall be made him in the Place of ftich Meals, unlefs he has been abfent on Hofpital Bu- finefs, or been confined to Bed by Sick- nefs, 5. That as foon as the Men are come down Stairs to Breakfaft, the Wards in which they fleep (hall be cleaned out and fprinkled with Vinegar, and the Windows opened to air them. 6. That the Doors of this Hofpital (hall be locked every Night at eight o’Clock, and no Man be allowed to come in or go out after that Time, The Doors to be opened again at feven o'Clock in the Morning. 7. That the faid Hofpital is to be vifited two or three Times a Week by the Phyfician, Sur¬ geon, and Apothecary, who are to fee that the above Orders are complied with; to examine the Diet, and take Care that every Thing is carried on properly ; and to prefcribe for any little Diforders the Men may be affected with. 8. That one of the Hofpital Mates be ap¬ pointed to vifit this Hofpital daily, to adminif- ter any Medicines which may have been pre- C c 4 fcribed