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[page 711] absolutely with her own hands or superintends the nursing. Ans. I understand in the hospitals, not insane hospitals, where they employ a head nurse that they superintend other nurses. Ques. Would you have her nurse the sick patients directly. Ans. Certainly. One could not nurse all that were sick. I do not see how she could do the nursing for all that might need nursing in an institution where there are over 200 female patients. Ques. Do you know how many there are today who need nursing. Ans. I think persons differ in their opinion in regard to that. Ques. You do not know that as a matter of fact there are but three at present on the sick list. Ans. I do not know. Ques. Do you know of any Insane Hospital where they have a trained nurse. Ans. I do not. Ques. Does not the engineer who is there now remain till far into the night, is a great worker. Ans. I think he does, he is a very hard worker, I have been told. Ques. So there not all the heat there at all times of day and night that is needed. Ans. Perhaps there is now, but I do not think there was at the time I recommended more heat.