New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-03

districts IL one Of the diseases most frequently re-
corded and shows itself especially in the bones OF
the skull arms and lers. Neglected. II ends III
death or IN lifelong deform;y. bronchitis ana
pneumonia are frequent, and these dis"aS's '''
skllfrlly bafIled. 4 young mother was seen her-
yously trying quiet wlzcned little heins tuIe'-
ing from narasmus and which two DAYS p''o'e
had been dismissed from general h"spta III
"horeless" q word not Acknowledged IN the h'p''s
Wards where there Is always AT least the nope anu
the assurance Of soothing the last days "i 'hose
Who cannot be permanently helped In the surgi'
cal ward on the second floor knock Knees anu
bow-leps are common causes Of operations ~
also hare-li,,s and n baby admitted six weeks ago.
when only ten days old and whose hourish"''''
had been given from a "dropper. was seen InS.ly
drawing away NJ the regulation bottle. In 'h' III
lie bed endowed IN the name Of three chii'r'i'
May. Arthur AMI Bessie. lay fifteen non,"s-o'
Matilda with les In splints. carefully plilo"en'
Rose the twin 81 Matilda. having just been dis'
charged from another ward. cured oil bfohch"'s'
LITTLE NEGRO PATIENT.
crib maintained as simply told card. I'm
or,,,,ian, VIII and Jcnnibelic." sheltered one OF
the Oldest of the babies. bright htile negro
bov nearly three years old structure "' '''
oesophagus caused b. swallowing lye SIX months
before the child brought to the warns, -
Welding To patient surgicnl treatment. the niue
starved body being meanwhile nourlshod win
nutritiyc anemas. From another cot there mas
lust been returned to worthy parents IN N''''B"
in Vermont their little son cured oil NANNY ~
suiting from spina bhda, and when was pe!'"'
,he skiu Of local doctors Craniotomy. tracheotomy
and laminectomy are among operations ree'""!
pcrformed here. Several wee ones seated COM
sor,ah,v at a convenient table forgetting SICK
ness in books and toys. and nurse careiuiy eNe'-
cised stin little legs just recovering from ope'a-
tons. 49,, ,,
In the Sunbeam Ward the marasmus baby just
ad nd
little of II to dress, carefully wrapped IN piAhh''
II ,ber. "a any chance for health this VIII surely
come TO 'The Happy Thought crib where 'his
nItifuI mite Is snugy tucked away. And mere was
the baby which a few days before IT'S own H'o'"e'
failed 10 recognize so great was rs improvements
Held on the knee Of nurse and warmed h'o
s,ropper life I'm the afternoon sunshine, II certainly
looked promising and almost as CHEEKY az the piack
/ evel chocolate colored baby on the o'her khee'
suggesting a lifesize Christmas doll. the gay IAN
tastic dress only wanting. The card OF the niue
natient told how admitted three weeks before. Ten
months old and weighing only eight pounds. IL had
gained at first by the ounce ana nu.is n o on
/ admission ca rds and the charts attached TO the
cribs eGauen, records aHa Of the aher often
OF the brave fight made by me , Wage'ai I'm, h
! mother and OF the large family Oh chidIeh "hose
| home is a back tenement house atuc'
OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICIANS.
n, the student roll Of the NewYork Post
| Graduate Hospital Of which the Babies
| Wards are department.. are nearly w
| reeularly licensed practising physicians. Many OF
| ,beee men and women-for women are admitted
on equal terms-were graduated dozen or more
| wars ago from colleges where the course OF study
nos largely theoretical, and have since lived away
| from large hospitals and been unable TO Keep pace
Nth The advance Of medical ana surgical SCIENCE
and nractice Through clinical instruction, the
needed knowledge is gained here. and matrlcniates
return their homes in remote PassI OF a,s
and he Islands Of the South Pacific. to do better
90 a"r,,,ca The treatment Of diseases ana OF DE-
Entities SO that beyond the phanthropic ana
bcnencent work among the poor ana Nearly edcs
,tnnaI value of the Babies Wards In the treatment
~ imfanfs the world over Is even more sIsnihcaht
| 9ature OF this work. Above 100 eminent specialists
s,,e The faculty. and nearly 5000 dispensary
| .ases I'm a year are among the advantages OF the
,ns,i,uion. During last year, besides the adult
spheitered in its cribs representing over sVo days
| Of treatment
| WORK OF ENTHusIAsT1o WOMEN.
calculating the generous interest OF the faculty.
.ho during the entire history of the college and
,n,,ol have contributed their services without
| sarge the Ladies' Auxiliary Committee has
." ".,,n1 ,ndefatigably in founding and maintain
, n,e with the Flower and Fruit Mission,
- chairman. and other members are Mrs. J. J.
| 80. Yrs William ID. Barbour Miss Ethel
cram Mrs FredereS Gpodaidss Mrs Valentine ihhr
g Hall hrs MF STANLEY Moriimsr Mrs Harry PARISH
9"s Mrs fh MIs h Mcs Eor, HSaaeT @iss
Miss Isabel MISC Hoys Nay Pamef Mrs RoSsr s,arsis
B sd , n,.a" Gouverneur Carnochan;
a Is e sD STss hp Sss the
30 Admitted SS aRs ns
narrow So oSr,sTTsu diseases can now made
ewing to q s0 ,Ss enfs n, Tsie 1eS
otnet hp,,Idinr OF the new quarters on the site