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Some Results of Night Nursing; being a Record of the Wet and Dirty Cases in the Sussex Lunatic Asylum, Hayward's Heath, during the first six months of 1861

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

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It has been suggested to me by a professional friend, in whose judgment I place much confidence, that I shall aid in demonstrating the value of night nursing in the moral treatment of the insane, and perhaps remove prejudices which yet exist against its use, by laying before the members of this Association a record of my experience of the system at the Sussex Asylum during the first half of this year.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1861 

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Did the writer ever sleep on a straw tick? I have, in the High Alps, and found it most uncomfortable, and a bed likely enough to break the rest of an excited, restless patient.Google Scholar

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