smallpox hospital
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smallpox
noun[U]
uk/ˈsmɔːl.pɒks/us/ˈsmɑːl.pɑːks/
an extremely infectious disease that causes a fever, spots on the skin, and ...
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hospital
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/us/ˈhɑː.spɪ.t̬əl/
a place where people who are ill or injured are treated and taken care of by doctors ...
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It had 24 beds, and so was the right size for use as a first-linesmallpoxhospital.
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It is, of course, the general rule that the staffs ofsmallpoxhospitalunits should be drawn entirely from persons protected by vaccination.
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The only hospital that could possibly suffer is the surgical hospital; the fever hospital, thesmallpoxhospitaland the sanatorium cannot suffer.
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The primary requirement for a first-linesmallpoxhospitalis that it should be structurally separate from any other building.
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A first-linesmallpoxhospitalis used exclusively for the care of patients suffering from or suspected to be suffering from smallpox.
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You do not arbitrarily take a person from among people and put him in asmallpoxhospital.
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In the meantime, however, the hospital retained its function as the first-linesmallpoxhospitalfor the region and received its last patient there during the year 1966.
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Of the 12 persons concerned, all of whom had previously been successfully vaccinated, two were vaccinated as contacts and the remaining 10 on admission to thesmallpoxhospital.
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It was used as asmallpoxhospitalduring the epidemic of 1966 and it was then demonstrated that it would make an excellent first-line, regionalsmallpoxhospital.
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This is a disusedsmallpoxhospital.
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In 1801, asmallpoxhospitalwas built there, and was used in 1814 as a barracks.
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A self-containedsmallpoxhospitalof five brick pavilions was built from 1874.
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The building became asmallpoxhospitalduring an epidemic during the 1870s.
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The girls who go into smallpox hospitals and undertake that disagreeable work are heroines.
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It also went into the rich homes, so everybody took care that the smallpox germs were confined to the smallpox hospitals.
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It has to do with fever hospitals, smallpox hospitals, institutions for post-encephalitis lethargica, tuberculosis sanatoria.
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I can imagine what an outcry there would be if we tried to continue voluntary associations in the administration of smallpox hospitals.
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In siting smallpox hospitals, whether first-line or second-line, the medical officer of health of the district is invariably consulted by the hospital authority and kept informed of developments.
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