A Psychiatric Milestone eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 148 pages of information about A Psychiatric Milestone.

A Psychiatric Milestone eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 148 pages of information about A Psychiatric Milestone.

Thomas Eddy
Cadwallader D. Colden
Thomas C. Taylor
John Adams
Thomas Buckley
John B. Lawrence

1921

Frank K. Sturgis
Augustine J. Smith
Henry R. Taylor
Henry G. Barbey
Walter Jennings
Howard Townsend

APPENDIX VII

ORGANIZATION OF BLOOMINGDALE HOSPITAL

1821 AND 1921

1821

Superintendent or Warden 1
Housekeeper 1
Keepers, Men 3
Keepers, Women 2
Chambermaids 1
Cooks 3
Baker 1
Assistant Baker 1
Dairymaid 1
Washerwoman 1
Assistant washerwoman 1
Yard Keeper 1
Waitresses 2
Gardener 1
Farmer 1
Assistant farmer 1

  Total 22

Number of patients 75

1921

Officers and employees: 

Men 217
Women 195
          —–­
Total 412

Patients: 

Men 132
Women 156
          —–­
Total 288

General Administration
  Medical Superintendent 1
  Steward 1-2

Clinical and Laboratory Service:
  Physicians: 
    Resident 9
    Consultants 3
  Dentist 1
  Assistant 1
  Apothecary 1
  Technicians 2
  Stenographers 5-22

Nursing Service
  Director, Assistant, and Instructor 3
  Nurses, attendants, and pupils 135
  Maids and porters 46-184

Occupational Therapy                         13
Physical Training                             7
Hydrotherapy and Massage                      5
Dietary Department                           25
Housekeeping and Laundry Departments         60
Financial, Purchasing, and Supplies          10
Engineering Department                       18
Building Department                          20
Industrial Department                         5
Farm and Grounds                             38
Miscellaneous                                 8
Chaplain, Librarian, Watchmen, Telephonists, Postal Clerk, Barber.

STATISTICS:  1821-1921

Number of cases admitted 1821 to 1921 13,411
Number discharged recovered 1821 to 1921 4,651
Number discharged improved 1821 to 1921 3,873

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