student nurses, a small dining room for guests and two din-
ing rooms for the help.
The first (or main floor) contains the lobby, reception
room, children’s library, administrative offices and staff room.
In another wing of this floor is the dispensary, with its social
service department, record, registration. examining rooms
and the pharmacy.
On the second floor is found a cheerful playroom with
windows on two sides, also a large porch where all the ward
children can come for fresh air and sunshine. This floor con-
tains one ten-bed ward with glass partitions, eleven cubicle
rooms, and a number of smaller wards. There is also on this
Hoor, a complete operating room suite for tonsil and adenoid
rases, an examination room, treatment and reception rooms.
The third floor is the infants’ department. Here are found
cubicle rooms, one large ward of ten cribs, with glass parti-
tions, and three smaller wards. The dental, radiography,
fluoroscopy, physiotherapy, photography departments and
the reception room are in a separate wing of this floor.
The medical department for older children is on the fourth
floor and contains a ten-bed ward with glass partitions, eleven
cubicle rooms and three smaller wards. The resident physi-
cians’ quarters, the reception room and a large class room for
medical students, occupy a segregated portion of this floor.
On the fifth floor are found the private and semi-private
rooms. The private rooms open on porches where the child-
ren can be easily wheeled out through the windows that open
to the floor. The laboratories, medical library, office and
record rooms and a small reception room are situated on
this floor.
The sixth floor is similar to the fifth except that on this
floor are found the two major operating rooms, a sterilizing
room, anesthesia and plaster rooms, together with the recep-
tion room, which is a feature on each floor of the hospital.
The seventh floor contains the superintendent’s suite, in-
structors’ offices and the teaching headquarters of the train-
ing school department. This includes the demonstration
room (with an unusual equipment for practical nursing pro-
cedures), a class room, domestic science, bacteriological and
chemical laboratories, entirely for the instruction of student